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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. Why did Jack work tirelessly on the farm?
(a) To make his father happy.
(b) Because the slaves left.
(c) To get everything back into shape and to pay off his family's debts.
(d) To his wife happy.

2. Where does Jack rest in Chapter Four?
(a) At the store.
(b) In a barbershop.
(c) In the fields.
(d) At Mat's house.

3. After his time off from working, how would Jack feel?
(a) Lazy.
(b) Anxious and regretful.
(c) Rested and relaxed.
(d) Angry.

4. What reminds Jack about buying mules many years ago?
(a) Seeing an old photograph.
(b) Hearing wagons move in the distance.
(c) Hearing mules bray.
(d) Mat reminds him of the mules.

5. How did Ruth feel about Jack doing all of the dirty tasks around the farm?
(a) She was ashamed because she couldn't help him.
(b) It made her proud.
(c) She wished that their son would help him.
(d) It disgusted her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the place adjacent Jack's farm?

2. When his memory at the beginning of the book is over, where does Jack go?

3. At the very start of the novel, to what is Jack listening?

4. Why was Ruth disappointed with Jack?

5. What occurs at the end of Jack memory at the beginning of the book?

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