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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Yank dressed?
(a) Like he was going to church.
(b) Like a cowboy.
(c) In a clean shirt and pants.
(d) In shorts and a white shirt.

2. When Miss Merle arrives at Mathu's house, what is the first thing that happens?
(a) Mathu fires at the car.
(b) Lou Dimes confesses to the murder.
(c) Candy confesses to the murder.
(d) Snookum finally gets something to eat.

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

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

5. What did Chimley's wife say when Chimley came home?
(a) She told him to wipe his feet at the door.
(b) She asked him where he'd been.
(c) She didn't want to clean the fish.
(d) She asked him if he was going to play cards that evening.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Chimley sitting on while he was fishing?

2. Why did Janey keep looking down toward the highway?

3. Where did the group walk to at the end of the chapter?

4. Why did Miss Merle bring a pie?

5. Who helped raise Candy?

(see the answer key)

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