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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section I, 61 - 85.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not among the refuse of the dump?
(a) Rotted fishing boats
(b) Old water heaters
(c) Truck parts
(d) Bicycle parts

2. Which of the following is listed as Lester Ballard's lineage?
(a) Cherokee and Negro
(b) Celtic and Negro
(c) Scottish and Navajo
(d) Saxon and Celtic

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

4. What charge does the Sleeping Woman want to file against Ballard?
(a) Attempted Murder
(b) Rape
(c) Assault
(d) Harrassment

5. What warning is the speaker given by the animal's owner before beginning the boxing match?
(a) Don't make any sudden moves
(b) Don't turn your back on him
(c) Don't hit him too hard
(d) Don't let up

Short Answer Questions

1. How many births did the Dumpkeeper's daughters have last summer?

2. What does Ballard offer to show the Sheriff when they take him away?

3. What animal are the hounds chasing in Chapter 22 (pp. 68-69)?

4. According to Ballard, what are the causes of all trouble in life?

5. How many rooms is Lester Ballard's new house?

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