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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Charles think Lucas does not talk to him the second time they meet in town?
(a) His wife has just died
(b) He does not like him
(c) He no longer owes him
(d) He is ignorant

2. Who is the sheriff bringing to jail?
(a) Gavin Stevens
(b) Lucas Beachamp
(c) Carothers Edmunds
(d) Charles Mallison

3. What kind of animal does Mr. Edmunds invite Charles to hunt?
(a) Foxes
(b) Badgers
(c) Deer
(d) Rabbits

4. What does Lucas get arrested for?
(a) Bank robbery
(b) Tax fraud
(c) Devil worship
(d) Shooting a local man

5. Why does Charles initially think he no longer owes Lucas a debt?
(a) Lucas is a black man
(b) He bought Molly a dress
(c) Lucas does not notice him
(d) Lucas is a criminal

Short Answer Questions

1. On what day does Charles meet Lucas for the second time?

2. What kind of hat does Lucas wear?

3. What is the name of the novel's narrator?

4. Where did Lucas have his gun when they found him standing over the dead man?

5. What is the name of Charles's black servant?

(see the answer key)

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