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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Boy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Tim Harrow live?
(a) In a motor home that is always on the move
(b) In a trailer park in New York
(c) In Arkansas
(d) He is homeless

2. How much does Tim Harrow pay for the "sweet" rifle when he buys it at an Arkansas gun show?
(a) Two cases of beer
(b) Twenty-five dollars
(c) Three thousand five hundred dollars
(d) Three hundred and fifty dollars

3. When was Richard Allen Mesington born?
(a) October 13, 1979
(b) The novel doesn't say
(c) July 4, 1776
(d) In early 1993

4. What type of heel drop does Cornish McManus use on the butt stock of his "sweet" rifle?
(a) He uses twice as much as normal
(b) He follows the British pattern
(c) There is no heel drop
(d) He uses only half as much drop as normal

5. On one occasion John Byam shoots how many British officers in just a few moments?
(a) Eleven
(b) Three
(c) Two
(d) Ten

Short Answer Questions

1. In his lifetime, how many times does Tim Harrow use a firearm to protect his life or property?

2. What type of shot is Cornish McManus?

3. How old is Richard Allen Mesington when he has his first crush on Peggy?

4. How much powder does Cornish McManus use when he shoots his "sweet" rifle?

5. Where does the "sweet" rifle remain from c. 1776 until 1993?

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