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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 building is Res Grier in charge of reshingling?
(a) The hospital.
(b) The church.
(c) The police office.
(d) The school.

2. When Doom wants to settle an argument between two men in his tribe, what type of fight does he arrange?
(a) A cowboy's dual.
(b) A fistfight.
(c) A dog fight.
(d) A cock fight.

3. How long did Doom live away from his tribe?
(a) Thirty-seven years.
(b) Seven years.
(c) Seventeen years.
(d) Twenty-seven years.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who shoots Abner Snope?

2. What part of de Spain's property does Abner burn down in a rage of revenge?

3. What is the name of the black man who is killed for assaulting Minnie Cooper in the story "Dry September"?

4. Of what crime is the nephew of the Indian chief in the story "Lo" accused?

5. What religious group attempts to save Willy's life by sending him to an asylum in the story "Uncle Willy"?

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