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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the man Lucas has been accused of killing?
(a) James Buff
(b) Gavin Stevens
(c) Vinson Gowrie
(d) Jock Stevens

2. Where does the Lucas's wife sit?
(a) On a stool next to the stove
(b) On the table
(c) In a rocking chair by the fire
(d) On the rug by the fire

3. What does Lucas lay on the bare cots?
(a) Tarpaulin
(b) His jacket
(c) Newspaper
(d) Books

4. What does Uncle Gavin say is the unwritten code of the south?
(a) That the family of the victim should be alllowed to hang the black man responsible
(b) That white people are superior
(c) That life is for living
(d) That everyone should go to church

5. Where does Uncle Gavin tell Lucas he shot the man?
(a) In the kidney
(b) Between the eyes
(c) In the back
(d) In the groin

Short Answer Questions

1. What day do they bury the murdered man?

2. Who does Lucas order to pick the money up from the floor?

3. What was Lucas buying from the shop before the altercation?

4. Why does the sheriff put Lucas in a cell usually reserved for white prisoners?

5. How did Lucas once react to an insult from a white man?

(see the answer key)

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