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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who does Mr. Gowrie not want to dig up his son's grave?
(a) The sheriff
(b) Gavin
(c) The black prisoners
(d) Charles
2. Who digs the grave?
(a) The twins
(b) Charles
(c) The sheriff
(d) Aleck
3. What part of the body was Vinson shot?
(a) In the hand
(b) In the head
(c) In the back
(d) In the thigh
4. What age had Charles's mother sworn she would allow her son coffee?
(a) 18
(b) 16
(c) 21
(d) 24
5. What does Gavin tell Charles never to stop doing?
(a) Fighting for his beliefs
(b) Learning about life
(c) Going to school
(d) Loving his family
Short Answer Questions
1. How much did Crawford bet Lucas that his gun would not shoot?
2. What does Mr. Gowrie pull out from his undershirt?
3. What are the two women doing outside the jail?
4. Who does Gavin say has to give the black man the right to be free in the south?
5. Why does the sheriff think that Lucas did not kill Vinson?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Crawford and Vinson's lumber business.
2. Why do you think Lucas did not tell the full story in the first place?
3. Why does Gavin think Vinson Gowrie is buried in quicksand?
4. Why do the people surrounding the jail quickly disperse when they arrive with the dead body?
5. For what reason does Charles think Lucas was not lynched?
6. In what way does Faulkner portray Miss Habersham as a strong woman?
7. Why did Crawford kill Jake?
8. What is different between the blacks in the north and the black in the south?
9. Why did the Gowrie's not lynch Lucas behind the store?
10. Who does the sheriff think the man is who passed Charles on the road to the cemetery?
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