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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Darl says in Chapter 3: "Darl," "When I was a boy I first learned how much better water tastes when it has set for a while in" what (9)?
(a) "A coffee pot."
(b) "A copper tin."
(c) "An oak barrel."
(d) "A cedar bucket."

2. How does Darl say that Peabody has "pussel-gutted himself" (13) in Chapter 10: "Darl"?
(a) By eating bad pork.
(b) By drinking liquor.
(c) By eating cold greens.
(d) By eating raw chicken.

3. What is Quick's first name?
(a) Vernon.
(b) Tom.
(c) Paul.
(d) Lon.

4. What does Dewey Dell say she is going to do while Anse and Cash eat in Chapter 14: "Dewey Dell"?
(a) To call her cousin.
(b) To milk the cow.
(c) To start up the car.
(d) To go shopping.

5. How old is Peabody?
(a) 40 years old.
(b) 70 years old.
(c) 50 years old.
(d) 60 years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. The rope that Jewel holds in Chapter 36: “Tull” is compared with what?

2. What is notable about the ending of Chapter 38: “Cash”?

3. Who does Cora say "admits that a good breed of cows or hogs pays in the long run" in Chapter 2: "Cora"?

4. How old was Pa when he got sick from working in the sun, according to Darl in Chapter 5: "Darl"?

5. Who repeatedly spits into the dust in Chapter 5: "Darl"?

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