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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four, Will Wells.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About how many years ago did the events of the memory occur?
(a) 64 years ago.
(b) 5 years ago.
(c) 10 years ago.
(d) 1 year ago.

2. What is the name of the man who was renting the land adjacent Jack's farm?
(a) Sim McGrother.
(b) Mat Feltner.
(c) Will Wells.
(d) Robert Hayes.

3. What happens right before Jack decides to leave the store?
(a) Sees an old girlfriend.
(b) Trips over the leg of the chair.
(c) Forgets to pay for the items he bought.
(d) Has a brief interchange with Burley Coulter.

4. What is the reason for Mat's feelings toward Lightning Berlew?
(a) They have been through very difficult times together.
(b) Lightning is the smartest man Mat knows.
(c) He is not hard working.
(d) Mat likes Lightning but not Lightning's wife because she is a crook.

5. What was Ruth's character like?
(a) Conservative and proper.
(b) Pessimistic and despondent.
(c) Dishonest.
(d) Immoral.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time of the week did Jack take off from working?

2. When did Jack's father die?

3. How did Ruth feel about Jack doing all of the dirty tasks around the farm?

4. As Jack reflects following his time at the store, what does he think will haunt him for the rest of his life?

5. What is significant about Jasper Lathrope's store?

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