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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What liquor does the father in "The Tall Men" drink for anesthetic before his surgery?
(a) Champagne.
(b) Beer.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Wine.

2. What is the name of the Indian man Herman Basket's sister marries?
(a) Log-In-Creek.
(b) Leaf-On-Stick.
(c) Star-In-Sky.
(d) Wolf-In-Mountains.

3. What do the townsfolk find lying on the pillow next to Homer Barron's corpse?
(a) A lipstick stained kiss.
(b) A shiny gold key.
(c) A fresh, red rose.
(d) A long, gray hair.

4. How old is Emily Grierson when she dies?
(a) 94.
(b) 64.
(c) 84.
(d) 74.

5. Which of the following adjectives best describes the competition between David Hogganbeck and Ikkemotubbe?
(a) Deadly.
(b) Aggressive.
(c) Friendly.
(d) Apathetic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the father of the two young boys tell them to do when he sees the party that has come to arrest them?

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. What building is Res Grier in charge of reshingling?

4. What is the name of Abner Snope's only son?

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

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