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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of the body was Vinson shot?
(a) In the head
(b) In the back
(c) In the thigh
(d) In the hand

2. How would Charles leave town?
(a) Take his father's car
(b) Walk
(c) Catch a train
(d) Ride away on his pony

3. What does Charles's mother give him when he arrives home?
(a) A kiss
(b) A cigarette
(c) Coffee
(d) Tea

4. Why does Lucas accept Gavin's story?
(a) Because he is too tired to contradict him
(b) Because he knows he will die anyway
(c) Because he no longer wants to hire him
(d) Because he knows Gavin thinks he is guilty

5. Who does the Sheriff and Uncle Gavin want to sit out in front of the jail?
(a) Miss Habersham
(b) Aleck
(c) Charles
(d) Will Legate

Short Answer Questions

1. What day do they bury the murdered man?

2. Where does Gavin say the black man is from?

3. What does Charles realize when Lucas notices him?

4. Why does Charles think Lucas does not talk to him the second time they meet in town?

5. How old was Charles when he first met Lucas?

(see the answer key)

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