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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Charles's mother give him when he arrives home?
(a) A kiss
(b) Tea
(c) A cigarette
(d) Coffee
2. What moment of the story does Charles think back to?
(a) His first meeting with Lucas
(b) The trip to the cemetery
(c) His breakfast that morning
(d) A conversation with Aleck
3. Who is the name of the one armed man?
(a) Mr. Gowrie
(b) Montgomery
(c) Charles's father
(d) Mr. Smith
4. Who did Crawford sell his lumber to?
(a) Charles' father
(b) Sudley Workitt
(c) David Bean
(d) Jake Montgomerie
5. How many sets of footprints are there?
(a) Two
(b) Four
(c) Three
(d) Six
6. Which one of the Gowrie clan is a draft dodger?
(a) Vinson
(b) Crawford
(c) Forrest
(d) Bryan
7. Who ends up riding the horse home?
(a) Aleck
(b) Miss Habersham
(c) Charles
(d) Gavin
8. Who digs the grave?
(a) Aleck
(b) The twins
(c) The sheriff
(d) Charles
9. Who digs up the grave?
(a) Mr. Gowrie's sons
(b) The sherrif
(c) The black prisoners
(d) Mr Gowrie
10. Whose body do they find?
(a) Vinson Gowrie's
(b) Jack Montgomerie's
(c) Charles's father's
(d) Lucas's
11. Who does Gavin say is there to keep the crowd under control?
(a) The sheriff
(b) A marshall
(c) A judge
(d) Soldiers
12. What do the crowd do when they see Vinson's dead body?
(a) Go home
(b) Go to church
(c) Pray
(d) Rip down the jail
13. What does the sheriff find in the ditch?
(a) A cowboy hat
(b) A gun
(c) A mound
(d) Mule hair
14. What does Charles see a black man doing in a field?
(a) Plowing
(b) Smoking
(c) Running
(d) Shooting a white man
15. Why does Charles think his father is so angry?
(a) He is mean, bitter and racist
(b) He is tired
(c) He has stomach cramps
(d) He has no control over the situation
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does the sheriff think that Lucas did not kill Vinson?
2. Who plans to join Miss Habersham at the local jail?
3. What does Gavin say happens in early May?
4. Which brother did Vinson go into business with?
5. Who killed Vinson?
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