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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who drives Ike and Boon to the railroad line?
(a) Major deSpain.
(b) General Compson.
(c) Ash.
(d) Sam.

2. What month is it when Chapter 3 begins?
(a) June.
(b) October.
(c) December.
(d) February.

3. Which of the following is not part of the ledger that Ike reads?
(a) Family lineage.
(b) Education records.
(c) Slaves' lineage.
(d) Land details.

4. Ike's father and uncle were __________.
(a) Enemies.
(b) Twins.
(c) Nothing alike.
(d) Best of friends.

5. McCaslin thinks that the men who wrote the Bible were sometimes ____________.
(a) Liars.
(b) Confused.
(c) Heroic.
(d) Wrong.

6. Who is the man who sells the whiskey to Boon and Ike?
(a) Mr. Salisbury.
(b) Mr. Simpson.
(c) Mr. Samuels.
(d) Mr. Semmes.

7. Who does Ike think is the father of the slave girl's child?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His father.
(d) His stepfather.

8. How many old bullets do the men find in Old Ben?
(a) 117.
(b) 52.
(c) 10.
(d) 23.

9. Ike recalls a time when he bought ______________.
(a) New boots.
(b) A wild pony.
(c) A suede hat.
(d) A new suit.

10. Ike believes he shares the same ancestry with _______________.
(a) His no-good cousins.
(b) The slaves.
(c) The farm animals.
(d) His stepmother

11. Which organization does Ike mention when talking about the South after the Civil War?
(a) The preachers.
(b) The Ku Klux Klan.
(c) The Reconstructionists.
(d) The politicians.

12. Ike believes that his grandfather who bought the land actually bought nothing because ______________________________.
(a) He never got a deed.
(b) There was an Indian burial ground on it.
(c) The man who sold it never truly owned it.
(d) It was a battlefield.

13. What is the amount of the legacy?
(a) $50,000.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $10,000.
(d) $500.

14. Where does Boon's bullet hit the black woman?
(a) The arm.
(b) The head.
(c) The shoulder.
(d) The leg.

15. The family ledger itemizes the purchase of ____________.
(a) Horses.
(b) Cattle.
(c) Slaves.
(d) Implements.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what are the men waiting in camp?

2. Which of the following does Ike not notice about Lion?

3. The ledgers of the family indicate business dating back to _________________.

4. There were rumors that the slaves _____________________.

5. What is the name of the sawmill with a commissary?

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