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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. Who stares after Lester as he leaves town?
(a) The Sheriff
(b) The Deputy
(c) The Sleeping Woman
(d) Fate

2. Who finally subdues the Sleeping Woman at the police station?
(a) The Deputy
(b) Fate
(c) Ballard
(d) The Sheriff

3. What does Ballard have hanging from his belt at the beginning of this section?
(a) A knife
(b) A scalp
(c) Dead squirrels
(d) A woman's dress

4. What does the speaker in Chapter 19 (pp. 57-60) box at a carnival?
(a) A burro
(b) A kangaroo
(c) A bear
(d) A gorilla

5. What animals mill about the stream that passes through Ballard's cave?
(a) Moles
(b) Goby fish
(c) Bats
(d) Crawfish

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ballard look at wanted posters?

2. Who comes to Ballard's shack the day after he finds the dead girl?

3. What sound does Ballard hear in the distance as he walks through the woods in Chapter 39 (pp. 136-137)?

4. What is the name of Bill Parsons' sick old bird dog?

5. Which of the following is not a charge that has been lodged against Ballard?

(see the answer key)

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