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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "To Live Like a Gamecock".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of food does Inman find in the chapter Exile and Brute Wandering?
(a) A fresh vegetable garden.
(b) Fresh deer meat.
(c) Cheese and chicken.
(d) Honey and catfish.

2. What caused Ruby to spend the night in the woods when she is only four?
(a) She becomes attached to a blackthorn tree.
(b) She is cornered by a mother bear protecting her cub.
(c) She is injured in a rock slide.
(d) She is lost in the dark.

3. What kind of gun does Inman's companion carry?
(a) A Remington.
(b) A LeMat's pistol.
(c) A Colt.
(d) A Whitworth .45 riffle.

4. What has Ada done on the farm since her father's death?
(a) Ada has taken the farm in hand and is running it efficiently.
(b) Ada has sold the farm with the intention of returning to Charleston.
(c) Ada has done nothing on the farm.
(d) Ada has hired a neighbor to care for the farm.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Claire Duchutes?

2. What is the name of the farmer who invites Inman and Veasey to spend the night at his farm after they help him remove a dead bull from the river?

3. What story does Ada read to Ruby in the chapter Ashes of Roses?

4. Who was Monroe's favorite poet?

5. Why does Veasey hit his companion over the head in the chapter Exile and Brute Wandering?

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