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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the garry?
(a) The shady side of the house.
(b) The front porch, the garrett.
(c) The cane field.
(d) The pecan groves.

2. Who tells Mat and Chimley that there has been a murder?
(a) Fue.
(b) Candy.
(c) Berto.
(d) Mathu.

3. What kind of a cap was Chimley wearing?
(a) His army hat.
(b) A very smart dress hat.
(c) A straw hat.
(d) A Dodgers' baseball cap.

4. Where does Lou Dimes work?
(a) The concrete plant.
(b) The Marshall house.
(c) The newspaper in Baton Rouge.
(d) The sugar cane fields.

5. Who did Ella call?
(a) The police.
(b) Uncle Billy's house.
(c) Miss Merle.
(d) Mathu's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time is it when Miss Merle spots the Major asleep in the swing?

2. Why did Jacob feel bad about his sister's death?

3. Why is Miss Merle in such a hurry to get to the quarters?

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

5. Where does Janey tell Miss Merle that Beau was killed?

(see the answer key)

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