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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 plastic animals are used in the first game that Ballard plays at the fair?
(a) Ducks
(b) Fish
(c) Bears
(d) Mice

2. When does Ballard deposit the dead man when he moves him away from the girl?
(a) Underneath the car
(b) A ditch beside the car
(c) The floor of the car
(d) The trunk of the car

3. How many rooms is Lester Ballard's new house?
(a) Five
(b) One
(c) Four
(d) Two

4. Where does Ballard figure John goes after leaving jail?
(a) To county prison
(b) He does not know
(c) To execution
(d) Back home

5. What does Ballard ask for in the car?
(a) Some clothes
(b) A cigarette
(c) Some water
(d) A kiss

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lester Ballard's only food for dinner on his first night in his new house?

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

3. What color does the smith say the blade should turn in the second heat?

4. What type of fish is Ballard looking for in the creek in late summer?

5. What noise keeps Lester Ballard awake at night?

(see the answer key)

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