A Gathering of Old Men Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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A Gathering of Old Men Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Ella tried to call the sheriff, what did Mat do?
(a) He ripped the phone out of the wall.
(b) He threw a fish at Ella's head.
(c) He left with Clatoo in the truck.
(d) He had Chimley talk to his wife.

2. Why does Candy slap Lou in the car?
(a) Lou tries to start the car and drive away.
(b) Lou proposes again, at a very odd time.
(c) Lou says that Mathu is now free of her.
(d) Lou says he is going to write a story about this for the newspaper.

3. What did the coach need to tell Gil?
(a) Gil's father, Fix, called Gil to come home.
(b) Pepper was nominiated for All-American.
(c) Gil's brother, Beau, had been murdered by a black man.
(d) The newspaper was writing a story about Salt and Pepper.

4. Why hadn't Cherry shot his gun?
(a) He thought he might see a good rabbit.
(b) He wanted to shoot with the other men.
(c) He was afraid the gun was too old and might not work.
(d) He wanted to shoot it at the graveyard.

5. What did Mat tell his wife about the shotguns?
(a) He said they were going hunting.
(b) There was a lynch mob on the way.
(c) He saw some rabbits he wanted to shoot.
(d) There was trouble at Mathu's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Oliver?

2. Where did Sully drive Gil?

3. Why did Chimley not like white people calling him by his nickname?

4. What did Gil want most?

5. When did Chimley not mind being called by his nickname?

(see the answer key)

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