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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Temple sit while talking to Benbow?
(a) Her bed
(b) A chair
(c) The floor
(d) A closet

2. What causes Reba to kick Popeye out of her home?
(a) He sets up a still in her parlor
(b) He has been bringing men to Temple's room
(c) He kills her favorite cat
(d) He fires a gun in the kitchen

3. Where did Stevens attend college?
(a) Mississippi
(b) Georgia
(c) Virginia
(d) Massachusetts

4. Why does Benbow quiz Popeye about an animal?
(a) To keep up conversation
(b) To satisfy curiosity
(c) To change the subject
(d) To prove his intelligence

5. Why is Ruby accused of adultery?
(a) She talks often with Benbow
(b) She is pregnant with another man's baby
(c) She is not married to Goodwin
(d) She lives at the plantation as a harlot

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Minnie work for?

2. What makes Miss Jenny angry about Goodwin’s case?

3. Why does Stevens go to the barn at the Frenchman Place?

4. What causes Ruby to try and help with the case?

5. What does Benbow call his stepdaughter?

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