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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story "A View of the Woods," how does Fortune characterize Mary Fortune when she attacks him?
(a) As a traitor
(b) As pure Fortune
(c) As pure Pitts
(d) As an evil child

2. In the story "Revelation," what do the farm workers think happened to Mrs. Turpin's eye?
(a) They believe she fell down and hurt herself.
(b) They believe she was hit in the face by a book.
(c) They believe Mr. Turpin hit her.
(d) They believe she was in a car accident.

3. In the story "Parker's Back," how does the tree catch on fire?
(a) Parker lights it on fire.
(b) Parker runs into it with the tractor.
(c) Lightening strikes the tree.
(d) A spark from a rock hits the tree.

4. In the story "A View of the Woods," how does Fortune die?
(a) He is beaten to death by Mary Fortune.
(b) He is killed by Pitts.
(c) He falls off an embankment.
(d) He has a heart attack.

5. In the story "Judgment Day," how does Tanner plan on traveling down South?
(a) In a taxi
(b) On a passenger train
(c) By walking
(d) On a freight train

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story "Parker's Back," what condition does Sarah Ruth set for telling Parker her name?

2. In "The Lame Shall Enter First," where did Sheppard meet Rufus Johnson?

3. In the story "Revelation," what does the teenage girl call Mrs. Turpin?

4. In the story "Revelation," which of the following is not a compliment the farm workers give Mrs. Turpin?

5. In the story "Judgment Day," what does Tanner do to keep his hands from shaking?

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