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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who drives Miss Habersham to the jail?
(a) Uncle Gavin
(b) Charles
(c) Sheriff Hampton
(d) Aleck
2. Why does Charles think his father is so angry?
(a) He is tired
(b) He is mean, bitter and racist
(c) He has no control over the situation
(d) He has stomach cramps
3. Who does Charles think about on his way home?
(a) His mother
(b) Uncle Gavin
(c) Lucas
(d) Miss Habersham
4. Why did Miss Habersham suggest they leave the horse?
(a) The horse is injured
(b) So they did not make so much noise
(c) So they could escape up a tree
(d) So no one had to ride alone
5. How many boys in the Gowrie family?
(a) Ten
(b) Eight
(c) Six
(d) Twelve
6. Why did the Gowries not lynch Lucas?
(a) They knew he was not responsible for the killing
(b) They would of been arrested
(c) They would of attracted attention to themselves
(d) It would of been unholy
7. What do the twins find in the pine coffin?
(a) Montgomerie
(b) Vinson
(c) A sack of potatoes
(d) Nothing
8. How many faces does Charles dream that the crowd has?
(a) FIve
(b) Hundreds
(c) Three
(d) One
9. What does Gavin tell Charles never to stop doing?
(a) Fighting for his beliefs
(b) Loving his family
(c) Learning about life
(d) Going to school
10. Who ends up riding the horse home?
(a) Aleck
(b) Gavin
(c) Miss Habersham
(d) Charles
11. Why does the sheriff think that Lucas did not kill Vinson?
(a) The wound could not of been created by Lucas's gun
(b) Vinson shot himself
(c) Lucas would never shoot a man in the back
(d) The killer was shooting from further away
12. What did Lucas alway wear when he went into town?
(a) His grandfather's jacket
(b) His gold cufflinks
(c) His pocket watch
(d) His pistol
13. What does Charles's mother give him when he arrives home?
(a) A cigarette
(b) Tea
(c) Coffee
(d) A kiss
14. What is different about one of the men who appears from behind the church?
(a) He has one arm
(b) He is blind
(c) He has yellow skin
(d) He has no mouth
15. What is the first thing Charles does when he arrives home?
(a) He makes a cup of coffee
(b) He goes to the haybarn
(c) He runs up to his room
(d) He goes to the bathroom
Short Answer Questions
1. How many sets of footprints are there?
2. Where does Uncle Gavin think Vinson's body has been buried?
3. What type of gun does the sheriff think killed Lucas?
4. Who digs at the mound?
5. Where do the group find Vinson's body?
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