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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section II, 128 - 141.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Ballard figure John goes after leaving jail?
(a) Back home
(b) He does not know
(c) To execution
(d) To county prison

2. What does Ballard steal from Greer's property?
(a) A scythe
(b) A bail of hay
(c) A slaughtered pig
(d) A hen

3. What does Ballard wear around his feet on his mountain trek?
(a) Animal skins
(b) Towels and duct tape
(c) Plastic bags
(d) Cloth sacks and twine

4. According to Ballard, what are the causes of all trouble in life?
(a) Women and money
(b) Money and whiskey
(c) Whiskey and women
(d) Money and feuds

5. What does Ballard offer to show the Sheriff when they take him away?
(a) A body
(b) His buttocks
(c) The path
(d) His rifle

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ballard hear from the car idling on the side of the road?

2. Why can the boy in the car not find his wallet when Fate asks for it?

3. What flourishes are on the panties that Ballard buys?

4. What does Lester Ballard do while having sex with the dead girl?

5. Into what other county does Ballard cross at the beginning of this section?

(see the answer key)

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