View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what town does Sykes often take Bertha so they can participate in stomps?
(a) Winter Park.
(b) Deer Lake.
(c) Apalachicola.
(d) Orlando.

2. To what location does Delia say Sykes has taken half a box of her matches?
(a) To Orlando.
(b) To Bertha's boarding house.
(c) To the general store.
(d) To the tent revival.

3. When the scene shifts to the porch at the corner store for the first time, what month is it?
(a) December.
(b) April.
(c) February.
(d) July.

4. What wakes Delia from her slumber in the hay barn?
(a) The sound of Sykes destroying the snake's soap box.
(b) The sound of a crackling fire.
(c) The sound of thunder.
(d) The sound of a rooster crowing.

5. Delia tells Sykes that she now hates him to the same degree that what?
(a) That she used to love Sykes.
(b) She hates the devil.
(c) That Sykes loves Bertha.
(d) That Sykes hates her.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what town had Bertha lived previously before coming to Eatonville?

2. The song that Delia sings on the way home from Woodbridge has lyrics referring to river water doing what to the body, but not to the soul?

3. How long is the rattlesnake that Sykes brings home?

4. What action does Dave say causes Bertha to look like a particular animal?

5. What term is used to describe the color of the rattlesnake's fangs?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 236 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample