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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator see as he is watching people leave the chapel?
(a) The veteran doctor
(b) Mr. Norton's car
(c) Mr. Trueblood's car
(d) Dr. Bledsoe's cadillac

2. What does Trueblood's story suggest about the white men at the jail house?
(a) They were angry and kept him in town as an example of how not to behave.
(b) They secretly enjoyed hearing his story.
(c) They didn't believe his story.
(d) They were horrified by his story and tried to get him to move.

3. Bledsoe tells the narrator that he should not worry about
(a) being punished
(b) pride and dignity
(c) acting like a fool
(d) being kicked out of school

4. What is the narrator's explanation for taking Mr. Norton to the Golden Day?
(a) He thought he could get medical help there
(b) Mr. Norton ordered him to go there
(c) The car was out of gas.
(d) Mr. Norton was driving

5. Why does the narrator try to hide the figurine from Mary?
(a) Because he has broken it
(b) Because he wants to take it to the Brotherhood
(c) Because he thinks it is unworthy of her
(d) Because he is trying to steal it

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do certain members of the Brotherhood consider that narrator's speech unsatisfactory?

2. What does Brother Tod Clifton do?

3. What is Trueblood's explanation of the rape of his daughter?

4. How does the narrator get past the drunken vet in the road?

5. How does the narrator regard Mr. Bledsoe?

(see the answer key)

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