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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following facts about Uncle Willy is NOT true?
(a) He lives in Memphis.
(b) He has three sons.
(c) He is married to a prostitute.
(d) He is a drug addict.

2. Which of the following vehicles does Uncle Willy crash, killing himself?
(a) A train.
(b) A boat.
(c) A car.
(d) An airplane.

3. How many pilots make up the stunt team in the story "Death Drag"?
(a) Six.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

4. At the end of the story "Lo," what does the president order his men to do?
(a) Kill the Indians.
(b) Ignore the Indians.
(c) Befriend the Indians.
(d) Fear the Indians.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the Indians searching for the slave?

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

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

4. How much money does Mannie give to Snopes after she shoots his prize mule in the story "Mule in the Yard"?

5. What part of the father's body in "The Tall Men" has been injured in the war?

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