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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 54 - 59.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where has Anse gone in Chapter 54: “Peabody”?
(a) To his uncle's house.
(b) To the barber shop.
(c) To the church.
(d) To the bank.

2. Anse continually wonders why he did not think to do what in Chapter 52: “Darl”?
(a) To call ahead and have the grave dug.
(b) To disinherit his sons.
(c) To get divorced from his wife.
(d) To prepare a will for his wife.

3. Who asks to take a bathroom break before the Bundrens enter Jefferson in Chapter 52: “Darl”?
(a) Anse.
(b) Cora.
(c) Dewey Dell.
(d) Darl.

4. What does Vardaman ask Darl about the buzzards in Chapter 47: “Vardaman”?
(a) What they symbolize.
(b) Why they keep following.
(c) What they eat.
(d) Where they stay at night.

5. Who is the boy who walks up with a fish in Chapter 8: "Tull"?
(a) Darl.
(b) Jack.
(c) Vardaman.
(d) Samson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Darl describe the air as smelling like as he watches Cash work in Chapter 17: "Darl"?

2. What was Cora cooking that made Vardaman become crazed, according to Tull in Chapter 20: "Tull"?

3. How much does Peabody say he weighs in Chapter 11: "Peabody"?

4. Who ends up hoisting the coffin into the wagon alone in Chapter 23: "Darl"?

5. What disappears near the house as the wagon pulls away in Chapter 25: "Darl"?

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