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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is drug by Jewel’s horse from the water in Chapter 36: “Tull”?
(a) Vardaman.
(b) Darl.
(c) Cash.
(d) Jewel.

2. Who does Armstid say has three to four horses in Chapter 43: “Armstid”?
(a) Peabody.
(b) Quick.
(c) Snopes.
(d) Tull.

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

4. Dr. Peabody says in Chapter 54: “Peabody” that he can see how a man in a tight spot might let who patch him up?
(a) Anse.
(b) Bill Varner.
(c) Walter Sanders.
(d) Jake Jackson.

5. Where do the Bundrens decide to stop for medicine for Cash in Chapter 44: “Vardaman”?
(a) Mottson.
(b) Jefferson.
(c) Memphis.
(d) Anderson.

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

7. How does Dewey Dell imagine herself sitting in the wagon in Chapter 30: “Dewey Dell”?
(a) Married.
(b) Dead.
(c) Employed.
(d) Naked.

8. Samson believes that Anse's stubbornness is a byproduct of what?
(a) His arrogance.
(b) His laziness.
(c) His guilt.
(d) His ambition.

9. Dewey Dell says in Chapter 30: “Dewey Dell" that the land runs out of Darl's eyes and swims to what?
(a) The sky.
(b) Pinpoints.
(c) The sea.
(d) Mountains.

10. What does Vardaman hope to see as he and Dewey Dell walk through Jefferson at night in Chapter 56: “Vardaman”?
(a) A horse.
(b) A toy train.
(c) A dog.
(d) A toy truck.

11. Which of the Bundren children is Reverend Whitfield the father to?
(a) Darl.
(b) Cash.
(c) Jewel.
(d) Vardaman.

12. What is used to break the cast off Cash’s leg in Chapter 51: “Vardaman”?
(a) A rock.
(b) A hammer.
(c) A rake.
(d) A rifle.

13. Who suggests it was the hand of God that brought the log in Chapter 36: “Tull”?
(a) Cash.
(b) Addie.
(c) Cora.
(d) Darl.

14. Who does Armstid say had told him that the levee through Haley bottom had done gone for two miles in Chapter 43: “Armstid”?
(a) Snopes.
(b) Quick.
(c) Peabody.
(d) Littlejohn.

15. Whose money does Dewey Dell say the $10 was in Chapter 58: “Dewey Dell”?
(a) Cora's.
(b) Lafe's.
(c) Darl's.
(d) Addie's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Samson claims in Chapter 29: “Samson” that he does not believe there is a bridge between them and where?

2. What word from Chapter 27: "Darl" means denying the validity or truth of something?

3. Who is afraid to make the return trip after crossing the remains of the bridge in Chapter 33: “Tull”?

4. Why does the family perceive that Cash is safe in Chapter 37: “Darl”?

5. Whose house do the Bundrens arrive at in Chapter 42: “Darl”?

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