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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Charles think the Gowries will go after Lucas?
(a) In the morning
(b) After midnight
(c) On friday night
(d) On the sheriff's break

2. What does Paralee's father say women concentrate on?
(a) Their children
(b) Love
(c) Circumstances
(d) Marriage

3. What does Charles realize when Lucas notices him?
(a) He has a good memory
(b) He is guilty
(c) He still owes him a debt
(d) He is innocent

4. Why must they hide the truck when they reach the cemetery?
(a) The truck is stolen
(b) It is an expensive truck
(c) In case the Gowries are near by
(d) The sheriff is guarding the grave

5. Who does Lucas remind Charles of?
(a) The president
(b) His grandfather
(c) Ernest Hemmingway
(d) His father

6. What is Will Legate armed with?
(a) A single shot shot gun
(b) A revolver
(c) A sword
(d) A double barrel shotgun

7. What does Aleck hear coming toward them?
(a) A mule
(b) A dog
(c) A car
(d) A wheel barrel

8. Why can Charles not take the car?
(a) It has no engine
(b) His father has the keys
(c) It has no wheels
(d) He cannot drive

9. Why do they find the grave so quickly?
(a) It is full of fresh flowers
(b) It was the first one dug that winter
(c) It is biggest in the graveyard
(d) It is the only one with a headstone

10. What does the rider have on the horse with him?
(a) They could not see
(b) A dead man
(c) A dead animal
(d) A rifle

11. What county is Montgomery from?
(a) Jefferson county
(b) Tate county
(c) Neshoba county
(d) Crossman county

12. Who has the sheriff hired to look after Lucas?
(a) Will Legate
(b) Gavin Stevens
(c) James Buff
(d) Frank Davis

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

14. Where does Uncle Gavin tell Lucas he shot the man?
(a) In the kidney
(b) In the back
(c) Between the eyes
(d) In the groin

15. What is the Sheriff's surname?
(a) Jackson
(b) Benjimin
(c) Smith
(d) Hampton

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paralee's father say men concentrate too much on?

2. Who rides the horse from the truck to the cemetery?

3. Where does Lucas take Charles?

4. What kind of hat does Lucas wear?

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

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