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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 - Sacrifice, Chapters 7, 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens after Arvin feeds Jack?
(a) Willard knocks Arvin across the room for feeding stray children.
(b) Willard comes home and shoots Jack.
(c) Willard promises Arvin Jack will be safe.
(d) Nothing.

2. What does Willard explain to his son about Willard's actions?
(a) It is sometimes necessary to choose the time and place to fight back.
(b) He wants to increase the cow herd so Willard has some inheritance.
(c) His mother wants to go to her niece's wedding looking nicely.
(d) He is cheating a scoundrel who deserves it.

3. Who is Willard?
(a) The schoolmaster.
(b) Arvin's uncle.
(c) The preacher.
(d) Arvin's father.

4. What does Willard nail to a cross in the prayer clearing?
(a) Jack's carcass.
(b) The lawyer's rotting skeleton.
(c) The pages from a Bible.
(d) The miscarried baby Charlotte had the year before.

5. What does Willard realize is not working to help Charlotte?
(a) Animal sacrifices.
(b) The stress of living in Dunlap's house.
(c) The medicine.
(d) The oncologist.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Arvin feel about his father's reaction to the statement about Charlotte?

2. What does Arvin do for hours one night when his father sends him to the prayer log?

3. What does Emma learn about Willard that makes her believe God has truly forgiven her for breaking her bargain with God?

4. For what does Willard ask God regularly?

5. What is said about Charlotte?

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