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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through That Evening Sun.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is Dilsey's occupation in 'That Evening Sun'?
(a) Mill operator.
(b) Wood cutter.
(c) Cook.
(d) Foreman.

4. Who substitutes for Dilsey?
(a) Natalie.
(b) Nadine.
(c) Natasha.
(d) Nancy.

5. Where is the older brother in 'Two Soldiers' sent for training?
(a) San Antonio.
(b) Tallahassee.
(c) Little Rock.
(d) Nashville.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the younger brother in 'Two Soldiers' get home at the end of the story?

2. Who let people inside the house when Emily died?

3. Why does the older brother in 'Two Soldiers' say the younger brother should not join the military?

4. What crop is Snopes to pay in, to make up for the damage his wife does when moving?

5. Where does the man accused of rape in 'Dry September' work?

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