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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The old men want to talk inside the house alone. They do not want Candy in the house with them. Candy gets very angry. What does Mapes say is Candy's motivation?
(a) She wants to keep them all slaves.
(b) She is trying to protect them, but it will do no good.
(c) She does not run the Marshall plantation, and she wants to be in charge.
(d) She blames Mathu for her upbringing.

2. How did Mapes know Mathu?
(a) They grew up together.
(b) They had been in a fistfight with each other.
(c) They had hunted and fished together.
(d) Mathu had worked for Mapes.

3. Who teased Billy when he missed the rabbit?
(a) Mat.
(b) Chimley.
(c) Clatoo.
(d) Dirty Red.

4. What does Miss Merle tell Janey to do?
(a) Wake the Major.
(b) Call Lou Dimes again.
(c) Pray.
(d) Go to Marshall.

5. Who was Tessie?
(a) A white woman who claimed she was raped by Jacob.
(b) Jacob's mother.
(c) Jacob's sister.
(d) Chimley's wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What days did Mat and Chimley fish on the river?

2. What had Janey heard that made her believe Snookum's story?

3. What instructions did Candy give to Snookum about Mr. Lou?

4. What position did Gil play on the football team?

5. What two things did Mapes ask his deputy, Griffin, to say on the radio?

(see the answer key)

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