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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Village stories.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following things motivates the pilots in "Death Drag" to perform such dangerous tricks when traveling town to town?
(a) Thrill.
(b) Money.
(c) Habit.
(d) Fame.

2. How do Pete and his brother hear about the war that is tearing their country apart?
(a) From the television.
(b) From the newspaper.
(c) From the radio.
(d) From the Internet.

3. Which of the following holidays is Georgie anxiously anticipating in the story "That Will Be Fine"?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Easter.
(c) His birthday.
(d) Halloween.

4. What religious group attempts to save Willy's life by sending him to an asylum in the story "Uncle Willy"?
(a) Mormons.
(b) Muslims.
(c) Christians.
(d) Catholics.

5. What is it about Paul de Montigny that makes him an unsuitable boyfriend for Elly?
(a) He is black.
(b) He is uneducated.
(c) He is poor.
(d) He is biracial.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who shoots Abner Snope?

2. What part of the black men's clothing did Lucius Provine burn when he was a child?

3. What crop does the family in "The Tall Men" grow?

4. Which of the following relatives does Elly live with in the story "Elly"?

5. After Pete is killed in combat, how long do his parents take off of work to mourn for him?

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