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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Chimley sitting on while he was fishing?
(a) The back of his truck.
(b) A log.
(c) A bucket.
(d) A chair.

2. What did each old black man do and say?
(a) Each man introduced himself to Mathu.
(b) Each man confessed to the murder.
(c) Each man fired his gun a second time.
(d) Each man slapped Mathu.

3. When Ella tried to call the sheriff, what did Mat do?
(a) He ripped the phone out of the wall.
(b) He left with Clatoo in the truck.
(c) He had Chimley talk to his wife.
(d) He threw a fish at Ella's head.

4. Why did Chimley not like white people calling him by his nickname?
(a) Chimley did not like white people.
(b) Because he wasn't very dark-skinned and he wondered why they called him by that name.
(c) Chimley thought they were making fun of him.
(d) Because white people mistakenly called him Chimney.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Yank do in his younger days?

2. Where does Janey say that Miss Bea and Major are?

3. Why was Lou not at work?

4. What does Snookum see at Mathu's house?

5. What does Miss Merle tell Janey to do?

(see the answer key)

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