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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 222 - 296) .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Desma tell the postman as he scrambles off her land?
(a) Not to call her by her first husband's name ever again.
(b) Not to lay a hand on a piece of paper with her name on it ever again.
(c) Not to steal from her garden ever again.
(d) Not to speak to Nora ever again.

2. What is the person who Lurie steals the nazar from nicknamed?
(a) Jolly.
(b) Jeffie.
(c) Joner.
(d) Bud.

3. What does the contraption that Ab wants to get rid of do?
(a) It is a griddle.
(b) It is a corn mill.
(c) It is a deep fryer.
(d) It is a huge stockpot.

4. What happens to break Lurie and his own true love apart?
(a) He is put in jail for a long time.
(b) Her estranged husband writes to say he is returning.
(c) She is forced to move by her overbearing mother.
(d) She is shot dead by a marshal.

5. What does Nora ask Josie to do as she is preparing to do something else for Sheriff Harlan Bell in Part IV?
(a) Weed the garden.
(b) Can some fruit.
(c) Pick hackberries.
(d) Kill the fox that has been harassing them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who eventually leads Lurie back to Jolly?

2. What spirit does Nora ask Josie to contact for her?

3. What is George's camel's name?

4. Which older member of her husband's family also lives with Nora?

5. What does Toby ask Harlan Bell concerning his father Emmett in Part IV?

(see the answer key)

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