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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Janey say that Miss Bea and Major are?
(a) Drinking on the porch.
(b) Out back in the field collecting pecans.
(c) In the house trying to sleep.
(d) Eating in the kitchen.

2. How did Candy's parents die?
(a) In a car wreck.
(b) Of natural causes.
(c) In an airplane crash.
(d) They were murdered.

3. Who baked the apple pie?
(a) Miss Bea.
(b) Miss Merle.
(c) Lucy, Miss Merle's servant.
(d) Janey.

4. Where does Janey tell Miss Merle that Beau was killed?
(a) At the Marshall main house.
(b) In the quarters.
(c) In Baton Rouge.
(d) In the sugar cane field.

5. Janey calls two people on the phone. Who are they?
(a) Miss Bea and the Major.
(b) Lou Dimes and Miss Merle.
(c) Toddy and Minnie.
(d) Mathu and Candy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bea need before she will think of more names?

2. Why did Snookum not get along with Reverend Jameson?

3. Where does Janey live?

4. When Miss Merle arrives at Mathu's house, what is the first thing that happens?

5. When Miss Merle arrives back at the Marshall house, what does she tell Bea?

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