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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who suggests taking Cash to Peabody's in Chapter 59: “Cash”?
(a) Jewel.
(b) Vardaman.
(c) Cora.
(d) Dewey Dell.

2. How long does Dewey Dell say it took for Addie to die in Chapter 14: "Dewey Dell"?
(a) Three days.
(b) Two days.
(c) Five days.
(d) Ten days.

3. What does Cora perceive as the sign that Addie has died in Chapter 16: "Tull"?
(a) The arrival of Peabody's horses.
(b) The arrival of Darl.
(c) A telephone call from Anse.
(d) A buzzard flying over.

4. What does Dewey Dell say she is taking to town in a package in Chapter 24: "Vardaman"?
(a) A bridal veil.
(b) Money.
(c) Cora's cakes.
(d) A new dress.

5. How far away does Tull say New Hope is in Chapter 8: "Tull"?
(a) Over six miles.
(b) Less than three miles.
(c) Less than two miles.
(d) About ten miles.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Anse’s new wife carrying as she approaches the wagon in Chapter 59: “Cash”?

3. What is the first reason that Cash lists for making it on the bevel in Chapter 18: "Cash"?

4. Who says "I mislike undecision as much as ere a man" in Chapter 5: "Darl"?

5. Who begins to fall behind when carrying the casket in Chapter 23: "Darl"?

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