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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What crime is Res Grier accused of in the end of the story "Shingles for the Lord"?
(a) Arson.
(b) Kidnapping.
(c) Embezzlement.
(d) Murder.

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

3. Which of Mannie's relatives is killed driving mules while working for Snopes?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her son.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following facts about Uncle Willy is NOT true?

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

3. Which of the following vehicles does Uncle Willy crash, killing himself?

4. What is the name of the leader of the mob that kills Minnie Cooper's attacker in the story "Dry September"?

5. How many pilots make up the stunt team in the story "Death Drag"?

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