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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 40 - 46.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Anse claims in Chapter 28: "Anse" that there is nowhere in this world that an honest, hardworking man can do what?
(a) Find a wife.
(b) Profit.
(c) Get a job.
(d) Lose money.

2. What part of the barn is Cash repairing in Chapter 24: "Vardaman"?
(a) The roof.
(b) The stables.
(c) The loft.
(d) The pigpen.

3. What was Cora cooking that made Vardaman become crazed, according to Tull in Chapter 20: "Tull"?
(a) A frog.
(b) A goose.
(c) A fish.
(d) A chicken.

4. Who does Vardaman blame for his mother's death in Chapter 13: "Vardaman"?
(a) Tull.
(b) Peabody.
(c) Cora.
(d) Cash.

5. How far is the wagon past the mouth of the lane when Jewel approaches on the horse in Chapter 27: "Darl"?
(a) 200 yards.
(b) 300 yards.
(c) 50 yards.
(d) 100 yards.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Darl insinuate that Dewey Dell wants Addie to die in Chapter 10: "Darl"?

2. Who walks across the remains of the bridge as the others prepare to take the wagon across the ford in Chapter 33: “Tull”?

3. Where is Cash riding in the wagon in Chapter 44: “Vardaman”?

4. What caused Pa to be laid up sick, according to Jewel in Chapter 4: "Jewel"?

5. What does Anse claim is in his heart in Chapter 9: "Anse"?

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