2. What does Ballard do in the Spring?
(a) Buries some of his bodies
(b) Wanders the woods naked
(c) Covers his tracks
(d) Plants some tomatoes

3. What food does Ballard buy in the general store on the other side of the mountain?
(a) A cake
(b) Beek jerky
(c) Potato chips
(d) Trail mix

4. Where does Ballard shoot the girl in Chapter 43 (pp. 149-153)?
(a) Her neck
(b) Her head
(c) Her stomach
(d) Her chest

5. How many bodies are in the car the Sheriff inspects?
(a) Two
(b) One
(c) Three
(d) None

6. What does Ballard have hanging from his belt at the beginning of this section?
(a) A scalp
(b) A woman's dress
(c) Dead squirrels
(d) A knife

7. What does Ballard wear around his feet on his mountain trek?
(a) Animal skins
(b) Plastic bags
(c) Towels and duct tape
(d) Cloth sacks and twine

8. What does Mrs. Walker hand off to the Sheriff?
(a) A rifle
(b) Mail
(c) Sandwiches
(d) A bible

9. What was stolen from Fate during the night?
(a) His car
(b) His books
(c) Money
(d) Some guns

10. What natural disaster besets the area in this section?
(a) A wild fire
(b) A tornado
(c) A flood
(d) An earthquake

11. What strikes Ballard as he crosses the rushing creek?
(a) A log
(b) A dead boar
(c) A rock
(d) A piece of a tractor

12. How much money does Ballard owe the grocer?
(a) 22.90
(b) 58.17
(c) 34.19
(d) 14.55

13. What season is setting in in Chapter 39 (pp. 136-137)?
(a) Winter
(b) Spring
(c) Summer
(d) Autumn

14. What is the name of the owner of the grocer's?
(a) Crawford
(b) Fox
(c) Mills
(d) Hyde

15. What is the first thing that Lester Ballard does after returning home with the body?
(a) Sleeps
(b) Chops firewood
(c) Makeses lunch
(d) Undress her