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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Res Grier take with him when he returns to work on the church in the middle of the night?
(a) His son.
(b) His nephew.
(c) His brother.
(d) His cousin.

2. What part of de Spain's house does Abner allegedly ruin in "Barn Burning"?
(a) His living room sofa.
(b) His dining room table.
(c) His drapes.
(d) His carpet.

3. What part of de Spain's property does Abner burn down in a rage of revenge?
(a) His fields.
(b) His church.
(c) His barn.
(d) His house.

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

5. Which of the following adjectives does NOT describe the family from the story "The Tall Men"?
(a) Prideful.
(b) Honorable.
(c) Loving.
(d) Rich.

Short Answer Questions

1. What building is Res Grier in charge of reshingling?

2. When Res Grier is waiting for his friend to return from fox hunting, how late is he when he finally arrives at work?

3. How does the servant at the rich family's home treat Pete's family when they come offering comfort?

4. What animal does Res Grier try to sell in order to settle his debts with his co-workers?

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

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