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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the fundraising party, who throws a drink in Penn's face?
(a) Georgia Payton.
(b) Olivia Marston.
(c) Maude Marston.
(d) Althea Payton.

2. According to the person Penn goes to see after telling his father that he's bought the gun, what happened to the Payton file?
(a) It was taken to Washington.
(b) It was destroyed in a fire.
(c) It was sent to storage.
(d) It was shredded.

3. According to the person who convinces Penn to meet with him by telling him that his family is in danger, what does this person consider Payton to be?
(a) A stepping stone.
(b) A trumpet call.
(c) An electric charge.
(d) A thunderbolt.

4. What is the nickname of the person who follows Penn home from the fundraiser?
(a) The Matador.
(b) The Terminator.
(c) The Spike.
(d) The Machine.

5. Who is Payton's widow?
(a) Althea.
(b) Ruby.
(c) Livy.
(d) Marie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the plant at which Payton worked?

2. Where are Penn and his daughter when Penn decides to move back to his hometown?

3. How long has the black woman been working for the Cage family?

4. While Tom and Penn are fighting about the newspaper article, who rings Tom's doorbell?

5. According to the person who convinces Penn to meet with him by telling him that his family is in danger, what is the next step after being mayor of Natchez?

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