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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 "Revelation," where does Mrs. Turpin go when Claud takes the farm workers home?
(a) To feed the pigs
(b) Back to bed
(c) To hose down the pigs
(d) To gather hay

2. In the story "A View of the Woods," what does Mary Fortune tell her grandfather when he confronts her about Pitts' beatings?
(a) She loves her father.
(b) Nobody beat her.
(c) She must respect her father.
(d) Pitts has the right to beat her.

3. In the story "Parker's Back," what does Parker decide to do after his mother takes him to a religious revival?
(a) Attend church on a regular basis
(b) Join the navy
(c) Begin drinking and fighting
(d) Get more tattoos

4. In "The Lame Shall Enter First," what does Sheppard believe Norton will become when he grows up?
(a) A scientist
(b) A criminal
(c) An astronaut
(d) A banker

5. In the story "Greenleaf," who does Mrs. May blame for Mr. Greenleaf having to shoot the bull?
(a) Mr. Greenleaf
(b) Herself
(c) Scofield & Wesley
(d) O.T. & E.T.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Lame Shall Enter First," how does Rufus initially respond to Sheppard's interest in him?

2. In "The Lame Shall Enter First," what is Rufus Johnson's IQ?

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

4. In the story "The Comforts of Home," what does Thomas ask the sheriff to do?

5. In the story "Revelation," how does Mrs. Turpin characterize the teenage girl in the waiting room?

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