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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Cherry Bello own?
(a) A liquor - and - grocery store.
(b) A gas station.
(c) A vegetable truck.
(d) A plantation.

2. What was so important about the "Salt and Pepper" football duo?
(a) Salt and Pepper hated each other but played football well together.
(b) Because Salt was Cajun.
(c) It would be the first time that a black and white boy played in the same backfield in the Deep South.
(d) LSU had a losing season and needed to use Salt and Pepper in the big game the next day.

3. What happened when Mat returned home with his fish?
(a) He got in his car and drove to Mathu's house.
(b) He started cleaning the fish.
(c) He kissed Ella hello at the door.
(d) He got in an arguement with his wife, Ella.

4. Why did Mat feel good about what they were doing?
(a) He felt he was getting old and he wanted to shoot a gun again.
(b) He wanted to go to jail to get away from his wife.
(c) He hadn't worked hard in a long time.
(d) He felt they were finally taking a stand and doing something different.

5. What position did Gil play on the football team?
(a) Kicker.
(b) Fullback.
(c) Halfback.
(d) Quarterback.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Gil and Sully arrived at the Marshall quarters, Sully thought it looked like an episode from what T.V. show?

2. What has Charlie done his whole life until today?

3. Why hadn't Cherry shot his gun?

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

5. Why is Gil upset with Mapes, the sheriff?

(see the answer key)

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