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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 196 - 215.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what other offense could John Wesley be charged?
(a) Murder.
(b) Theft.
(c) Aiding a criminal.
(d) Bootlegging.

2. To whose house do the boys go to talk about the skunk?
(a) Widow Rennart's.
(b) Uncle Ather's.
(c) Mr. Wren's.
(d) Sylder's.

3. How much does Warn say the mink would have been worth had it not been mangled?
(a) One dollar.
(b) Five dollars.
(c) Fifteen dollars.
(d) Ten dollars.

4. Where does the orchard keeper drag some trees?
(a) To the lumberyard.
(b) To the peach pit where Rattner's body was dumped.
(c) To the back of his house.
(d) To his moonshine still.

5. How many prior convictions does Sylder say he has had when questioned by the desk sergeant?
(a) None.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what branch of the armed forces did Sylder serve?

2. What rouses the large cat in Ownby's outhouse?

3. What does Sylder secretly think after John Wesley leaves?

4. Uncle Ather tells the boys about a time when he caught a _______________.

5. What is the widow Rattner's first name?

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