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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Louisa's final task in setting Drusilla right?
(a) Teaching her to play piano.
(b) Making her marry Sartoris.
(c) Moving her to New York.
(d) Getting her a wig.

2. Where does Sartoris relocate the voting to?
(a) The old slave cabins.
(b) The post office.
(c) His house.
(d) The next town.

3. What do Bayard and Ringo request from Uncle Buck after Granny's funeral?
(a) Money.
(b) A gun.
(c) A place to live.
(d) Advice.

4. During the war, where was Benbow?
(a) In Jefferson.
(b) With the Union.
(c) Far south.
(d) Mexico.

5. Why did the stranger kill the black man for the boys to find?
(a) As a peace offering.
(b) As a sign.
(c) As a warning.
(d) It was an accident.

Short Answer Questions

1. What occupies Drusilla's time when she returns home from the war?

2. Ab tells Bayard that Granny has accumulated ________ from the scheme.

3. "Reposte in Tertio" takes place ______ after the conclusion of "Raid."

4. What does Bayard do when he sees Ab?

5. How does Grumby try to disarm Bayard and Ringo?

Short Essay Questions

1. Is Drusilla's relationship with Sartoris suspicious? What problem does this present?

2. What is the primary reason Bayard was forced to act as an adult in "Vendee"?

3. Who are the victors in "Skirmish at Sartoris"?

4. How does Granny represent the title of the novel?

5. Why does Bayard place Grumby on Granny's grave?

6. Why does the Union army burn many plantation houses?

7. Does Bayard feel guilty about Granny's death? Should he?

8. Does John Sartoris want to marry Drusilla? Why or why not?

9. Has the war changed Sartoris? How?

10. Why isn't Ab Snopes enlisted in the army?

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