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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section II, 109 - 127.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What words does John sing from his cell regularly?
(a) Swing low
(b) No woman
(c) Fly home
(d) Oh Lordie

2. What is the only thing different about the car when Ballard returns to later in the day?
(a) It is gone
(b) The motor has stopped running
(c) It is empty
(d) The radio is turned back on

3. What color dress does Ballard buy?
(a) Black
(b) Blue
(c) Red
(d) Green

4. Who purchases the auctioned land?
(a) Sheriff Wade
(b) Greer
(c) Buster
(d) The Dumpkeeper

5. What does Ballard leave in Ralph's house when he burns it down?
(a) The disfigured child
(b) His rifle
(c) The daughter's body
(d) His wallet

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ballard do with the girl's body at the end of Chapter 27 (pp. 93-95)?

2. What was the nameless boy in Chapter 19 (pp. 57-60) putting in pigeons to make it appear that he was shooting them?

3. What does the anonymous driver by Lester's house toss out of his car window?

4. What do the Dumpkeeper and Lester Ballard drink together?

5. What charge does the Sleeping Woman want to file against Ballard?

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