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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was Lucas buying from the shop before the altercation?
(a) Ginger snaps
(b) Raspberry Jelly
(c) Peanut butter
(d) A coca-cola

3. What does Charles do when they hear the mule?
(a) Drives off the road
(b) Shoots at the mule blindly
(c) Greets the mule and its rider cordially
(d) Asks who it is

4. Where does Charles eat his breakfast?
(a) In the lounge
(b) In the garden
(c) In the kitchen
(d) In the dining room

5. Who is the sheriff bringing to jail?
(a) Carothers Edmunds
(b) Lucas Beachamp
(c) Gavin Stevens
(d) Charles Mallison

Short Answer Questions

1. What make of gun does Lucas own?

2. What is the sheriff doing when they arrive at his house?

3. Where does Uncle Gavin tell Lucas he shot the man?

4. Where do the footprints end?

5. Why do they think that no one will lynch Lucas with Miss Habersham keeping guard?

(see the answer key)

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