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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Country Stories.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men is Res Grier working with to reshingle the church in "Shingles for God"?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

2. Who suggests that Lucius go visit the Indians to cure his ailment?
(a) Ratcliff.
(b) Alexander.
(c) Monroe.
(d) DuBoise.

3. What weapon does Pete's younger brother use to attack the bus depot worker and the Army lieutenant?
(a) A gun.
(b) A grenade.
(c) A knife.
(d) A lead pipe.

4. What is the name of Abner Snope's only son?
(a) Sarty.
(b) Party.
(c) Smarty.
(d) Marty.

5. To which city does Pete travel in order to enlist in the Army?
(a) Memphis.
(b) Nashville.
(c) Louisville.
(d) Baton Rouge.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the man who is the rightful owner of the animal Res Grier is trying to sell to settle his debts?

3. Which of the following stories is the sequel to "Two Soldiers"?

4. How do Pete and his brother hear about the war that is tearing their country apart?

5. Which of the following adjectives does NOT describe the family from the story "The Tall Men"?

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