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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Grant's teacher tell Grant to do?
(a) Keep teaching no matter what
(b) Get out of the community
(c) Stop seeing his lover
(d) Kill himself

2. What does Rougon's family own in a neighboring town?
(a) A bank
(b) A supermarket
(c) A dry cleaner
(d) A tailormaking shop

3. Why does Grant decide to walk along the road?
(a) He is tired
(b) He snapped at a student
(c) He is meeting with Vivian
(d) He wants to run away

4. Who is the maid at the house in #7?
(a) Inez
(b) Alice
(c) Vivian
(d) Gertrude

5. Who says that all in the courtroom know what the outcome of the trial will be?
(a) Bourgon
(b) Miss Emma
(c) The unnamed narrator
(d) Tante Lou

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the person in #13 and Grant meet up once she had arranged for a babysitter?

2. Which of the following men did not get into the car to go to the bar?

3. What does Miss Emma want Grant to help Jefferson know before he is executed?

4. What was Jefferson called during the trial?

5. What do the children do when they're not in school?

(see the answer key)

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