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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 "The Enduring Chill," what does Asbury try to converse with Father Finn about?
(a) spirituality
(b) literature
(c) art
(d) death

2. In the story "Parker's Back," what must Parker say to get Sarah Ruth to let him back in the house?
(a) He will pay for the tractor.
(b) His full first name
(c) He is sorry.
(d) He loves her.

3. In "The Lame Shall Enter First," what does Sheppard put in the attic for Rufus to use?
(a) A microscope
(b) A bed
(c) Encyclopedias
(d) A telescope

4. In the story "A View of the Woods," who does the Pitts family blame for Fortune wanting to sell the lot in front of their home?
(a) Fortune
(b) Mary Fortune
(c) Tilman
(d) Mr. Pitts

5. In the story "Parker's Back," where does Parker go after the tree catches on fire?
(a) To his boss' house
(b) To a bar
(c) To a tattoo parlor
(d) Home

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Lame Shall Enter First," who does Rufus believe is the only person who can save him?

2. In the story "Greenleaf," who does the bull belong to?

3. In the story "Revelation," what do the farm workers think happened to Mrs. Turpin's eye?

4. In the story "Judgment Day," where does Tanner think the black man living in his daughter's building originates from?

5. In "The Lame Shall Enter First," what does Sheppard believe Norton will become when he grows up?

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