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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ode to the Rattler, Drawing Straws, Miss Sadie's Diving Parlor and Distribution.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the subject of Stucky Cybulskis' writing?
(a) The Rattler.
(b) Shady's liquor.
(c) The woods.
(d) Miss Sadie.

2. Who talks to Abilene about the embarrassment of foreign names?
(a) The sheriff.
(b) The post office clerk.
(c) The butcher.
(d) The barber.

3. What food does Jinx want to get from the boy?
(a) Fish.
(b) Cheese.
(c) Oranges.
(d) Bread.

4. How well-made is Miss Sadie's gate?
(a) Well made, but not as well made as the builder's next gate.
(b) Very well made, so that teh builder gets many other jobs.
(c) So badly made that it falls down immediately.
(d) Not very well made, but sturdy enough to stand.

5. Where are Jinx and Shady headed when they run into the sheriff on September 1, 1918?
(a) Widow Cane's property.
(b) Shady's place.
(c) Devlin's mines.
(d) The post office.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Shady and Jinx use to make the extra liquor?

2. What does the janitor accidentally drop when he hears a noise?

3. What is Jinx doing when the boy returns?

4. Who sends Abilene and her friends out to search for something?

5. What does Abilene ask Miss Sadie about?

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