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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Miss Merle is talking about "Jack" who is she referring to?
(a) Snookum.
(b) Mathu.
(c) Candy.
(d) The Major.

2. What did Candy ask Snookum to do?
(a) Run and get Lou Dimes.
(b) Run and get Toddy and Minnie.
(c) Run and get Aunt Glo.
(d) Run and get people to gather at Mathu's house.

3. What instructions did Candy give to Snookum about Mr. Lou?
(a) Candy told Snookum to run fetch Mr. Lou from the newspaper.
(b) Candy told Snookum to call Mr. Lou on the phone inside Mathu's house.
(c) Candy told Snookum to bring Mr. Lou back with him and she would give Snookum a treat.
(d) Candy told Snookum to have Janey call Mr. Lou.

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

5. Why was Lou not at work?
(a) He was at Candy's house.
(b) He had taken the day off.
(c) He was out eating dinner.
(d) He was on assignment.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years had Miss Merle known Candy?

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

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

4. Who is Aunt Glo?

5. Why does Candy want more men and more twelve-gauge shotguns?

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