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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Naught and Grief".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes Stobrod and his companions to become ill in the chapter Naught and Grief?
(a) The large amount of fruit they have been eating.
(b) Cherries they stole from a local orchard.
(c) A dead doe they ate.
(d) Some spoiled vegetables Ruby gave them.

2. Who does Inman meet as he comes to the end of his map in the chapter, The Doing of It?
(a) A war bride.
(b) An old hermit woman.
(c) A dedicated preacher.
(d) A band of gypsies.

3. What is Ruby attempting to teach Ada while living at Black Cove?
(a) The beliefs of the Catholic Church.
(b) The teachings of the Koran.
(c) How to be in tune with nature.
(d) Druid Spirituality.

4. At whose house did Ada attend her final party in Charleston?
(a) Her aunt's.
(b) Her cousin's.
(c) Her best friend.
(d) Her grandparent's.

5. Who believes parties are a waste of time and energy?
(a) Sally.
(b) Laura.
(c) Ruby.
(d) Ada.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the chapter, Naught and Grief, who has joined Stobrod and Pangle?

2. What do these men want to know about?

3. What type of animal does the new person Inman meets in the chapter, The Doing of It, raise?

4. What does Inman learn about this new person that leaves him feeling as though solitude might not be the answer?

5. What causes one of these men to believe Stobrod and Pangle are holy men?

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