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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Old Man, Pages 113 - 148.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hipps feel about Mississippi as he drives away after the auction?
(a) He will never return there.
(b) He will continue doing business there.
(c) He would like to move his family there.
(d) He is apathetic to the state as a whole.

2. How does the convict feel about the impending delivery of the pregnant refugee's baby?
(a) He is disgusted by it.
(b) He is excited by it.
(c) He is confused by it.
(d) He is apathetic to it.

3. What is Doctor Varner's first name?
(a) Michael.
(b) Will.
(c) Danny.
(d) John.

4. What part of the tall convict is injured when his boat overturns in the water?
(a) His stomach.
(b) His head.
(c) His hands.
(d) His leg.

5. How much money is Flem Snopes ordered to pay back to the Armstid family?
(a) None of the money owed.
(b) Half of the money owed.
(c) One-quarter of the money owed.
(d) All of the money owed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does the court claim Flem Snopes stole from the Armstid family?

2. Which of the following characters whittles wood in his spare time?

3. In which case does the judge cite an obscure law in which, "the ownership of a commodity is not transferred unless there is the exchange of some money"?

4. What is the name of Eck Snopes' son?

5. What does the convict use as an oar for the boat when he loses the real one?

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