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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Charles meet for the first time when he climbs out of the water?
(a) Aleck Sander
(b) His father
(c) Gavin Stevens
(d) Lucas Beachamp

2. What does Paralee's father say men concentrate too much on?
(a) Love
(b) Money
(c) Intuition
(d) Facts

3. How old was Charles when he first met Lucas?
(a) Eleven
(b) Fifteen
(c) Twelve
(d) Ten

4. Who does the sheriff phone to organize an exhumation order?
(a) The senator
(b) The president
(c) The district attourney
(d) The local judge

5. What does Charles buy Molly Beauchamp?
(a) An Alice band
(b) A gold bracelet
(c) A flowered imitation silk dress
(d) A diamond ring

Short Answer Questions

1. What day do they bury the murdered man?

2. What does Charles consider doing so he does not have to see Lucas lynched?

3. Where does Aleck Sander eat his breakfast?

4. What does Aleck hear coming toward them?

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

(see the answer key)

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