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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is Charles afraid the the town folk will lynch Lucas?
(a) When the sheriff transfers him to his jail
(b) When he is released on bail
(c) While he is chained to a bed post
(d) When he is at his court hearing

2. What kind of wood is the coffin made from?
(a) Cedar
(b) Oak
(c) Ash
(d) Pine

3. What does Charles do during breakfast?
(a) Prays
(b) Vomits
(c) Cries
(d) Falls asleep

4. What day do they bury the murdered man?
(a) Tuesday
(b) Sunday
(c) Saturday
(d) Monday

5. What does Lucas demand Charles does?
(a) Tell a joke
(b) Warm himself by the fire
(c) Talk to his wife
(d) Cook him dinner

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Uncle Gavin say a black man is expected to do in the south?

2. When does Will Legate join the group at the sheriff's house?

3. Who does Charles wake up when he gets home?

4. What does Uncle Gavin and the Sheriff want the boys to do?

5. Where does Charles end up throwing the coins?

(see the answer key)

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