A Gathering of Old Men Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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A Gathering of Old Men Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Candy want more men and more twelve-gauge shotguns?
(a) So Candy can pile them in the trunk of her LTD.
(b) So that is will be unclear who killed Beau.
(c) So Mathu will have more firepower.
(d) So Candy will be protected.

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

3. Who is Aunt Glo?
(a) Gram Mon.
(b) Janey.
(c) Snookum.
(d) Candy.

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

5. What did Mat tell his wife about the shotguns?
(a) He said they were going hunting.
(b) There was a lynch mob on the way.
(c) He saw some rabbits he wanted to shoot.
(d) There was trouble at Mathu's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Snookum's grandmother?

2. Why did Mat feel good about what they were doing?

3. How did Candy's parents die?

4. Why was Lou not at work?

5. Why do Mat and Chimley fish only in one small spot?

(see the answer key)

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