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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charles's mother give him when he arrives home?
(a) Coffee
(b) A kiss
(c) Tea
(d) A cigarette

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

3. What do the twins find in the pine coffin?
(a) Nothing
(b) Montgomerie
(c) A sack of potatoes
(d) Vinson

4. What do the black prisoners normally do?
(a) Hit the bars with their metal plates
(b) Sing the blues
(c) Spit at passers by
(d) Stand at the window and call out

5. Why did Miss Habersham suggest they leave the horse?
(a) So no one had to ride alone
(b) So they could escape up a tree
(c) The horse is injured
(d) So they did not make so much noise

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Forrest Gowrie manage?

2. What day do they bury the murdered man?

3. What kind of job did Montgomery have?

4. What does Charles do when they hear the mule?

5. What moment of the story does Charles think back to?

(see the answer key)

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