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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section II, 5 - 108.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the child do to Ballard's gift?
(a) Smashes it
(b) Snaps its neck
(c) Sets it free
(d) Chews its legs off

2. Which of the following is not among the items that Ballard purchases at the grocer's?
(a) Loaves of bread
(b) Vienna sausages
(c) Can's of beans
(d) Chewing tobacco

3. In Chapter 21 (pp. 66-67) what drifts into Ballard's shack through the breaks in the wall?
(a) Leaves
(b) Rain
(c) Dust
(d) Snow

4. What is Lester Ballard's only food for dinner on his first night in his new house?
(a) Squirrel
(b) A chocolate bar
(c) Carrots
(d) Potatoes

5. What is the first thing that Lester Ballard does after returning home with the body?
(a) Sleeps
(b) Makeses lunch
(c) Chops firewood
(d) Undress her

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal does Ballard try to shoot while kneeling by the creek?

2. What heavy object does Lester lug up to his new house on the first day?

3. Which of the following is not something that Ballard does to the woman's body the night after his shopping excursion?

4. Which of the following is not something that happens in the melee in the police station?

5. What food is Ballard's friend's wife making while he waits?

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