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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who narrates this chapter?
(a) Clatoo.
(b) Lou Dimes.
(c) Candy.
(d) Beulah.

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

3. What did the coach need to tell Gil?
(a) Gil's father, Fix, called Gil to come home.
(b) Gil's brother, Beau, had been murdered by a black man.
(c) Pepper was nominiated for All-American.
(d) The newspaper was writing a story about Salt and Pepper.

4. What was the women's reaction to Mapes slapping Uncle Billy and Gable?
(a) They moaned but did not move.
(b) They prayed.
(c) They ran over and tried to stop Mapes.
(d) They yelled at Mapes.

5. What, according to Johnny Paul, could Mapes NOT see?
(a) The future.
(b) All the old men.
(c) Who really killed Beau.
(d) Life in the sugar cane fields before the tractor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Clatoo do with the shoe box?

2. What was happening the next day?

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

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

5. What did Cherry Bello own?

(see the answer key)

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