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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27 and 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Cecelia Overhold's gripe with Port William?
(a) She has been voted off the City Council.
(b) She thinks it needs a shopping mall.
(c) She feels she has come from the upper class.
(d) She does not like the mayor.

2. How old is Jayber when Aunt Cordie dies?
(a) 27.
(b) 10.
(c) 3.
(d) 19.

3. Jayber has fantasies of __________________.
(a) Being a bullfighter.
(b) Running for President.
(c) Becoming an airline pilot.
(d) Running away with Mattie.

4. Which of the following does NOT take place at the Grandstand?
(a) Liquor drinking.
(b) Card playing.
(c) Poetry readings.
(d) Fox hunting.

5. Why does Jayber get upset with Troy at the dance?
(a) Troy gets falling-down drunk.
(b) Troy is dancing with a blonde woman.
(c) Troy hits a man with a beer bottle.
(d) Troy starts a fight with Jayber.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which Port William family is severely divided over the Civil War?

2. Where does Jayber go to college?

3. What does Brother Whitespade name Jonas?

4. What is Mattie doing when Jayber sees her in the cemetery?

5. Who is Athey's wife?

(see the answer key)

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