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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Anniversary.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose favorite expression is "listen to me, runnin' my mouth ninety-to-nothin'" ?
(a) Kay Ward.
(b) Tricia Wolf.
(c) Karl Fontenot.
(d) Tommy Ward.

2. Who comes to visit Karl Fontenot while he is in jail?
(a) Tricia Wolf.
(b) Tommy Ward.
(c) Jason Lurke.
(d) No one.

3. Who claims to have seen Denice Haraway at the trailer court off Country Club Road, about a mile from McAnally's?
(a) Nigger Sairy.
(b) Thomas Ward.
(c) Maxine Wolf.
(d) Mildred Gandy.

4. According to the narrator, who is brutally raped and strangled in her apartment on December 8, 1982?
(a) Denice Haraway.
(b) Debbie Carter.
(c) Linda Thompson.
(d) Marie Titsworth.

5. According to Jannette Roberts, after returning home from the police station, Tommy Ward's attitude was one of __________.
(a) Melancholy.
(b) Anger.
(c) Fear.
(d) High spirits.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the setting of The Dreams of Ada in Chapter 1?

2. What type of pet does Miz Ward own?

3. Who is the gnarled black woman who is feared by the children of Ada?

4. Who is told that if he testifies against Tommy Ward a prior conviction for writing bad checks will be dropped?

5. Jesse Ward plants a __________ tree the day he marries Susie Ward.

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