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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. Under what animal does the Thantham boy build a fire?
(a) A mule
(b) A steer
(c) An ox
(d) A horse

2. What dry, tasteless food does Ballard cook over an open flame in his shack in Chapter 21(pp. 66-67)?
(a) Connbread
(b) Wild mushrooms
(c) Potatoes
(d) Green beans

3. Where does Ballard look at wanted posters?
(a) The post office
(b) The library
(c) The park bulletin board
(d) The city jail

4. What does Ballard mix with the squirrels to make a stew?
(a) Potatoes
(b) Carrots
(c) Turnips
(d) Lard

5. What does Lester Ballard kick one night that hurts his foot?
(a) A dog
(b) A car
(c) A rock
(d) The house

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the speaker in Chapter 19 (pp. 57-60) box at a carnival?

2. Who does Ballard run into while in town?

3. What does Ballard initially forget when he leaves the car?

4. What does Ballard's friend's wife bring Ballard while he waits for her husband?

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

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