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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Yank dressed?
(a) In shorts and a white shirt.
(b) In a clean shirt and pants.
(c) Like he was going to church.
(d) Like a cowboy.

2. Why was Gable's sixteen-year-old son put to death?
(a) Gable's son ran away from home.
(b) Gable's son stared at a white man's wife.
(c) A white woman claimed he raped her.
(d) Gable's son started a fight in town and hit a white man.

3. What war did Coot fight in?
(a) WWI.
(b) Korea.
(c) Vietnam.
(d) WWII.

4. Why did Mat feel good about what they were doing?
(a) He felt he was getting old and he wanted to shoot a gun again.
(b) He felt they were finally taking a stand and doing something different.
(c) He wanted to go to jail to get away from his wife.
(d) He hadn't worked hard in a long time.

5. What time is it when Miss Merle spots the Major asleep in the swing?
(a) Around dinnertime.
(b) Before 12:30 p.m.
(c) 6:00 a.m.
(d) After 1:00 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Mathu always bragging about?

2. How did Candy's parents die?

3. What was happening the next day?

4. Why did Cherry not like the sight of an empty cane field?

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

(see the answer key)

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