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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charles realize when Lucas notices him?
(a) He still owes him a debt
(b) He has a good memory
(c) He is guilty
(d) He is innocent

2. What kind of look does Charles think Lucas has in his eyes?
(a) Intolerable and inflexible
(b) Sinful and cold
(c) Wise and humorous
(d) Tired and experienced

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

4. Who has the sheriff hired to look after Lucas?
(a) Gavin Stevens
(b) Frank Davis
(c) James Buff
(d) Will Legate

5. How did Lucas once react to an insult from a white man?
(a) He shot him
(b) He insulted him back
(c) He cried
(d) He hit him

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Charles notice about the roads?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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