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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Dry September.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who argues with the leader of the mob in 'Dry September' when he gets home?
(a) The neighbor.
(b) Hawkshaw.
(c) William's wife.
(d) His wife.

2. Why is the case against Snopes thrown out?
(a) He pays off the judge.
(b) There is no substantiating evidence.
(c) There is a conflict of interest in the case.
(d) He is proven innocent.

3. What does the older brother do for his younger brother before he leaves for training?
(a) Kisses him.
(b) Scolds him.
(c) Pinches his cheeks.
(d) Slaps him.

4. Where is the supposed rape of Minne Cooper discussed?
(a) The barber shop.
(b) The golf course.
(c) The post office.
(d) The church.

5. What did Emily's neighbors complain of to the authorities?
(a) A bad smell.
(b) The shambled looking yard.
(c) Strange noises at night.
(d) Colored smoke from the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Emily when she died?

2. What is De Spain's title?

3. Why does the younger brother in 'Two Soldiers' go to the recruitment center?

4. How many shots does Snopes's son hear after he announces that a barn is burning?

5. What is Snopes supposed to clean when he first becomes a tenant farmer?

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