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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the sheriff doing when they arrive at his house?
(a) Arguing with his wife
(b) Watching television
(c) Eating breakfast
(d) Arranging a lynching

2. What would of the towns people have thought the lynching of Lucas would of been before Mr. Gowries showed them Montgomeries body?
(a) Just life
(b) Justice
(c) Murder
(d) Funny

3. Who drives Miss Habersham to the cemetery?
(a) Aleck
(b) The sheriff
(c) Gavin
(d) Charles

4. What moment of the story does Charles think back to?
(a) His breakfast that morning
(b) A conversation with Aleck
(c) The trip to the cemetery
(d) His first meeting with Lucas

5. Who does the sheriff say sold the gun to Crawford Gowrie?
(a) Buddy McCallum
(b) Mr. Gowrie
(c) Lucas
(d) Jake Montgomery

Short Answer Questions

1. How many boys in the Gowrie family?

2. Who is waiting in Gavin's office?

3. What does Gavin tell Charles never to stop doing?

4. Why does Charles initially think he no longer owes Lucas a debt?

5. Who does Gavin say has to give the black man the right to be free in the south?

(see the answer key)

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