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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who shoots Abner Snope?
(a) His best friend.
(b) His son.
(c) His boss.
(d) His wife.

3. How old is Pete's younger brother when he decides he wants to join the Army?
(a) 6 years old.
(b) 10 years old.
(c) 12 years old.
(d) 8 years old.

4. What part of the father's body in "The Tall Men" has been injured in the war?
(a) His leg.
(b) His stomach.
(c) His head.
(d) His arm.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of de Spain's house does Abner allegedly ruin in "Barn Burning"?

2. Which of the following ailments plagues Lucius while he is out on the bear hunt?

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

4. What vegetable is Abner Snope ordered to use to pay back his debts?

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

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