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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is waiting in Gavin's office?
(a) Miss Habersham
(b) Crawford Gowrie
(c) Mr. Gowrie
(d) Charles

2. Who digs up the grave?
(a) The sherrif
(b) Mr Gowrie
(c) The black prisoners
(d) Mr. Gowrie's sons

3. Who is the oldest of the Gowrie clan?
(a) Bryan
(b) Crawford
(c) Vinson
(d) Forrest

4. Who does Mr. Gowrie not want to dig up his son's grave?
(a) The sheriff
(b) Gavin
(c) The black prisoners
(d) Charles

5. Who digs the grave?
(a) The sheriff
(b) The twins
(c) Charles
(d) Aleck

6. What kind of dogs are with the three men that appear from behind the church?
(a) Pitbull terries
(b) Hound dogs
(c) Retreivers
(d) Mongrels

7. Who does Gavin say is there to keep the crowd under control?
(a) Soldiers
(b) A judge
(c) A marshall
(d) The sheriff

8. Where does Charles ride to with Gavin?
(a) To the undertakers
(b) Back to his house
(c) To the jail
(d) To school

9. What was the name of Vinson's uncle?
(a) Sudley Workitt
(b) Jackie Franklin
(c) Frank Spencer
(d) Davis Gowrie

10. Who drives Miss Habersham to the jail?
(a) Uncle Gavin
(b) Sheriff Hampton
(c) Charles
(d) Aleck

11. Why does Charles think the men have gathered around the jail?
(a) To demonstrate against Lucas's arrest
(b) To preach
(c) To lynch Lucas
(d) To entertain the prisoners

12. What did the sheriff and Uncle Gavin do while Charles slept?
(a) Set Lucas free
(b) Arrested the would be lynchers
(c) Made dinner
(d) Hatched a plan to save Lucas

13. Who does not want Charles's mother to go to the jail?
(a) Charles
(b) Uncle Gavin
(c) The Sheriff
(d) Charles's father

14. Why does the sheriff think that Lucas did not kill Vinson?
(a) The killer was shooting from further away
(b) Lucas would never shoot a man in the back
(c) Vinson shot himself
(d) The wound could not of been created by Lucas's gun

15. Who does Gavin pick up from town?
(a) Lucas
(b) Crawford Gowrie
(c) Charles's mother
(d) Miss Habersham

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the two women doing outside the jail?

2. What does the sheriff find in the ditch?

3. How many faces does Charles dream that the crowd has?

4. What does Miss Habersham need while she is standing guard at the jail?

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

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