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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 Lame Shall Enter First," what is Rufus Johnson's IQ?
(a) 75
(b) 120
(c) 150
(d) 140

2. In the story "Revelation," what bothers Mrs. Turpin about the chair she has to sit in?
(a) She is forced to talk with the white-trash woman.
(b) The chair is next to a boy with a cold.
(c) The chair is not near Claud.
(d) She is overweight and it is difficult for her to fit into the chair.

3. In "The Lame Shall Enter First," where did Sheppard meet Rufus Johnson?
(a) At a city park
(b) On the street
(c) At a reformatory
(d) In prison

4. In the story "The Comforts of Home," what does Thomas do for a living?
(a) He is a historian.
(b) He lives off of an inheritance from his father.
(c) He works for the sheriff's office.
(d) He is a history professor.

5. In the story "Greenleaf," how does Mrs. May plan on trapping the bull?
(a) She wants Mr. Greenleaf to run him into a pasture and she will close the gate behind him.
(b) She wants Mr. Greenleaf to rope him.
(c) She wants to run him into the pasture and Mr. Greenleaf will close the gate behind it.
(d) She will drive her car into the bull.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story "The Comforts of Home," which of the following is not one of the suggestions Thomas makes for getting rid of Star?

2. In the story "A View of the Woods," what color does Fortune think the woods turn one evening?

3. In "The Lame Shall Enter First," what does Sheppard put in the attic for Rufus to use?

4. In the story "Judgment Day," once Tanner is in NYC what does he wish he had done?

5. In the story "Judgment Day," why does Tanner decide to go back down South?

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