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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does the author use to describe the mob in 'Dry September'?
(a) Vigilante.
(b) Blood thirsty.
(c) Gang.
(d) Militia.

2. How old was Emily when she died?
(a) 64.
(b) 94.
(c) 84.
(d) 74.

3. What is Hawkshaw's occupation?
(a) Barber.
(b) Tailor.
(c) Foreman.
(d) Farmer.

4. Why is the Snopes family so fast at packing their things?
(a) Snopes has started fires before.
(b) They don't have many belongings.
(c) Many people come to help them.
(d) They are hard workers.

5. Where does the older brother in 'Two Soldiers' plan to join the military?
(a) Fort Collins.
(b) Memphis.
(c) Nashville.
(d) Augusta.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author describe as lidless at the end of 'Dry September'?

2. What is Snopes accused of?

3. What does the younger brother in in 'Two Soldiers' do when some soldiers laugh at him?

4. What does the leader of the mob in 'Dry September' put on the night table when he gets home?

5. Where was the older brother in 'Two Soldiers' when he heard about Pearl Harbor?

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