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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through An Odor of Verbena: Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bayard find on Drusilla's pillow?
(a) All her money.
(b) Her pistol.
(c) A letter.
(d) Verbena.

2. How do Ringo, Bayard, and Buck know they are on the right track to findings Grumby and Ab?
(a) They find ransacked towns.
(b) Ab always heads north.
(c) They hear rumors in towns.
(d) They find their supplies strewn.

3. Ringo and Bayard are _____ years old in "Raid."
(a) Twelve.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Thirteen.

4. What does Redmond do after shooting at Bayard?
(a) Apologizes.
(b) Tries to shoot him again.
(c) Burns his office.
(d) Leaves town for good.

5. Why does Mrs. Compson approach Drusilla when she returns home?
(a) She wants to tell her the gossip.
(b) She was asked to intervene.
(c) She wants to hear her stories.
(d) She wants to make sure she's not injured.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the gossip about Drusilla develop to?

2. What is special about the paper Ringo acquires for Granny?

3. Why did the stranger kill the black man for the boys to find?

4. Why does Granny go to see Grumby alone?

5. Why are the Burdens in Jefferson?

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