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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Freewill Savages".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does a preacher believe Inman means to kill him?
(a) Because the preacher attempted to kill an innocent girl to hide his sins.
(b) Because the preacher attempted to kill Inman.
(c) Becase the preacher threatened to turn Inman in to the Home Guard.
(d) Because the preacher attempted to rob Inman.

2. What does Ruby do with the trapped animal from the cornfield?
(a) Gives him supplies and directions.
(b) Lets him go.
(c) Feeds him to the cows.
(d) Feeds him breakfast and threatens to shoot him if he steals from her again.

3. How did this person get his nickname?
(a) He was expected to have been a girl.
(b) He was married to a woman named Inna.
(c) He was nearly beaten to death with a short, straight piece of wood.
(d) He once broke an expensive vase.

4. What does this person who joins Inman in the chapter, Exile and Brute Wandering, tell Inman about what happened to him after their last meeting?
(a) That the townspeople beat him and cut his hair.
(b) That he was forced out of the Home Guard for being too brutal.
(c) That he was fighting the Federals but decided to return home.
(d) That he was robbed of all his possessions and decided to move on.

5. Who joins Inman on his journey in the chapter, Exile and Brute Wandering?
(a) The preacher, Solomon Veasey.
(b) His childhood friend, Swimmer.
(c) The blind man from the military hospital.
(d) The Home Guardsman, Teague.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Inman do to help Laura?

2. What did Ada's father often preach about during church services?

3. Who saves Inman's companion from being shot in a standoff with a drunk?

4. What does Inman say happened in Petersburg?

5. Why does Inman become upset about Ada's reaction to his story?

(see the answer key)

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