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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Benbow leave his wife?
(a) She refused to have children.
(b) She had an affair.
(c) He just got tired of her.
(d) She was wearing makeup against his wishes.

2. What will Benbow receive for defending Goodwin?
(a) $50.
(b) $100.
(c) $300.
(d) He is doing it pro bono.

3. What town does Benbow need to reach by dark?
(a) Nashville.
(b) Lake City.
(c) Jefferson.
(d) Tupelo.

4. Who runs Ruby out of the hotel?
(a) A group of Baptists.
(b) The manager.
(c) The temperance league.
(d) The sheriff.

5. What name does the person in #12 call Benbow?
(a) Gentleman.
(b) Idiot.
(c) Sir.
(d) Bastard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Temple had been sent to _____________ to stay with an aunt.

2. What is Reba's profession?

3. What does the Negro prisoner talk about?

4. What does Narcissa offer to pay for for Ruby?

5. Which of the following does Stevens NOT suffer as a result of the big fight?

(see the answer key)

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