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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many police officers is Ownby accused of shooting?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.
2. To whom does John Wesley show the mangled mink?
(a) Mildred.
(b) Warn.
(c) Ownby.
(d) Sylder.
3. How many prior convictions does Sylder say he has had when questioned by the desk sergeant?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) None.
(d) One.
4. What does John Wesley say about Sylder?
(a) He gave the cops the bootleg pick-up points.
(b) He did not help any criminal.
(c) He gave the cops Sylder's address.
(d) He showed the cops the moonshine still.
5. What rouses the large cat in Ownby's outhouse?
(a) Rain seeping in.
(b) Lightning.
(c) A gunshot.
(d) A thunderclap.
6. What does John Wesley try to recover from the courthouse?
(a) Sylder's wallet.
(b) The chickenhawk's corpse.
(c) His father's death certificate.
(d) Ownby's gun.
7. How old was Mildred Rattner when she died?
(a) 29.
(b) 65.
(c) 39.
(d) 45.
8. How did Sylder lose part of his toe?
(a) He got gangrene.
(b) An anchor dropped on it.
(c) A piano fell on it.
(d) A bullet grazed it.
9. Why does Officer Legwater sift through the ashes in the peach pit?
(a) To find Ownby's still parts.
(b) To find bullet casings.
(c) To find Ownby's knife.
(d) To find Rattner's platinum plate.
10. Where does Wylder get gas before going on another whiskey run?
(a) BP.
(b) The Moto Stop Shop.
(c) Mr. Eller's shop.
(d) Mr. Bevins' shop.
11. To whose house do the boys go to talk about the skunk?
(a) Widow Rennart's.
(b) Mr. Wren's.
(c) Uncle Ather's.
(d) Sylder's.
12. Where is Ownby sent after being released from jail?
(a) Home.
(b) A mental asylum.
(c) His sister's home.
(d) A medical hospital.
13. Where is Ownby heading when he leaves his house from the back door?
(a) Memphis.
(b) Nashville.
(c) Knoxville.
(d) Harrykin.
14. What does Sylder say when John Wesley offers to make Gifford pay for what he did to Sylder?
(a) All of these.
(b) It could mean more trouble for him if John Wesley did anything to Gifford.
(c) He doesn't want John Wesley to get in any trouble.
(d) He wants John Wesley to stay out of it.
15. What was Sylder's position in the armed forces?
(a) Sailor.
(b) Sergeant.
(c) Captain.
(d) Private.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which policeman has threatened John Wesley?
2. How much money does John Wesley give to Sylder?
3. What has happened to the corpse in the peach pit?
4. How often does Gifford return to the store to question Huffaker about Ownby?
5. What does Sylder secretly think after John Wesley leaves?
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