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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The River.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who’s cabin does Mr. Shiflit walk to?
(a) His sister’s.
(b) Lucynell Carter’s.
(c) His mother’s.
(d) Emma Macabee’s.

2. What was Old Dudley waiting for while looking out the window?
(a) His lunch to finish cooking.
(b) The rain to stop.
(c) The geranium in his neighbor’s window.
(d) The bus to arrive.

3. What animal comes to Old Gabriel’s cabin?
(a) A wildcat.
(b) A stray dog.
(c) A cow.
(d) A house cat.

4. What are the red-haired girl and the blind man doing in “The Peeler”?
(a) Holding hands an observing passersby.
(b) Selling bread loaves.
(c) Heckling people.
(d) Handing out religious pamphlets.

5. Who asked Old Dudley if he wanted to go for a walk?
(a) His daughter.
(b) His friend.
(c) His wife.
(d) His brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who dose Hazel accompany to the dining car?

2. What does Sally want her grandfather to attend?

3. In “The River”, why do the characters head down to the river?

4. How many children are traveling with the grandmother and her son in “A Good Man is Hard to Find”?

5. What is the profession of Mrs. Willerton’s main character Lot Motum?

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