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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section III, 169 - 197.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Dumpkeeper and Lester Ballard drink together?
(a) Everclear
(b) Popskull whiskey
(c) Pure mash whiskey
(d) Moonshine

2. What kind of return does the auctioneer promise on the investment of Ballard's property?
(a) At least three percent
(b) At least sixteen percent
(c) At least twenty percent
(d) At least ten percent

3. Of what does the sleeping woman smell?
(a) Feces
(b) Blood
(c) Whiskey
(d) Perfume

4. What type of fish is Ballard looking for in the creek in late summer?
(a) Catfish
(b) Trout
(c) Bluegill
(d) Bass

5. What type of bird does Ballard chase down while walking to a friend's house?
(a) A lark
(b) A dove
(c) A pigeon
(d) A robin

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not an animal listed as a cohabitant of the woods with Ballard?

2. What does Gresham sing when they bury his wife?

3. To what does McCarthy compare Darfuzzle and Ballard squatting on the porch?

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

5. According to Fate, how long does it take a hanged man to die?

(see the answer key)

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