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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 131 - 158.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sylder vomit in the woods?
(a) He has the flu.
(b) He feels guilt for killing the man.
(c) He ate bad seafood for dinner.
(d) The odor of the decaying body.

2. How many animal traps does John Wesley get for his dollar?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 2.

3. What animals did the panther kitten's mother kill?
(a) Pigs.
(b) Lambs.
(c) Chickens.
(d) Ducks.

4. What does the man in the car ask Sylder to do?
(a) Give him a ride to Maryville.
(b) Loan him some money.
(c) Buy him a bottle of whiskey.
(d) Take him to Atlanta.

5. What had John Wesley bought from a storekeep some time ago?
(a) Pipe.
(b) Animal traps.
(c) Tire iron.
(d) Book.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of animal do the boys hope to trap for its value?

2. Where do the policemen begin their investigation?

3. Sylder and John Wesley walk to the house of Sylder's friend, _____________.

4. What does John Wesley do after his mother goes to sleep?

5. What does Sylder crash into when he careens off the road?

(see the answer key)

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