A Gathering of Old Men Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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A Gathering of Old Men Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who narrates this chapter?
(a) Snookum.
(b) Chimley
(c) Lou.
(d) Mapes.

2. What was so important about the "Salt and Pepper" football duo?
(a) It would be the first time that a black and white boy played in the same backfield in the Deep South.
(b) Salt and Pepper hated each other but played football well together.
(c) LSU had a losing season and needed to use Salt and Pepper in the big game the next day.
(d) Because Salt was Cajun.

3. Why did Clatoo let the men out of the truck before they arrived at Mathu's?
(a) They were out of room in the truck.
(b) Clatoo wanted to pick up more men and all walk to Mathu's together,
(c) Clatoo thought those men should walk.
(d) Clatoo wanted to go pick up more supplies.

4. What do all the old black men, and women and children do after Charlie dies?
(a) They cover him with a bedspread and pray.
(b) They all touch him as a sign of honor.
(c) They blame Mathu for the death of Charlie.
(d) They kill Luke Will and his gang.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Yank's job before tractors came to the sugar can fields?

2. Which animal did Janey say Miss Merle looked like?

3. Who helped raise Candy?

4. Who gets shot and cannot move from his position?

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

(see the answer key)

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