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

2. In the story "The Comforts of Home," what is Star's real name?
(a) Starah
(b) Sarah
(c) Star
(d) Tomsee

3. In the story "Revelation," what does Mrs. Turpin notice about the old woman sitting next to the child?
(a) She cannot speak proper English.
(b) She appears to be the boy's mother.
(c) She is missing teeth.
(d) She has snuff around her mouth.

4. In the story "Parker's Back," what is notable about Parker's arms?
(a) They are deformed.
(b) They are heavily tattooed.
(c) One arm is shorter than the other.
(d) They are very muscular.

5. In the story "A View of the Woods," what does Fortune attempt to buy for Mary Fortune to appease her?
(a) A piece of candy
(b) A country store
(c) A boat
(d) A cow pasture

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story "Judgment Day," where does Tanner think he is as he falls down the stairs?

2. In "The Enduring Chill," where is Asbury returning to his hometown from at the beginning of the story?

3. In the story "Revelation," what does Mrs. Turpin do as she is working in the pig parlor?

4. In the story "Everything That Rises Must Converge," why does Julian prefer the old family mansion?

5. In the story "A View of the Woods," what does Mary Fortune tell her grandfather when he confronts her about Pitts' beatings?

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