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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Royal supposedly inform against Emmie Hubbard’s back-taxes in Chapter 29?
(a) He wants to marry Emmie’s daughter.
(b) He wants to have an affair with Emmie.
(c) He wants Emmie’s property.
(d) He wants Emmie to get divorced.

2. What do Mattie and Weaver borrow in order to visit Miss Wilcox before she leaves?
(a) A horse.
(b) A sled.
(c) A car.
(d) A school bus.

3. What has happened to Lawton Gokey in the novel?
(a) He’s left his family.
(b) He’s been hanged for murder.
(c) He was murdered in Atlanta.
(d) He’s been put away in prison.

4. What is the only book Mattie’s Aunt Josie suggests she read?
(a) The Bible.
(b) The Poems of Robert Frost.
(c) The Farmer’s Almanac.
(d) Little Women.

5. What is the name of Minnie’s husband in the novel?
(a) Richard Compeau.
(b) Jim Compeau.
(c) Eric Compeau.
(d) Royal Compeau.

Short Answer Questions

1. The two time frames that alternate in each chapter of the novel are approximately how far apart?

2. What causes Mattie internal conflict regarding the letters of Grace Brown in the novel?

3. When Mattie discovers Emmie Hubbard engaged in sexual activity with a man in Chapter 18, Mattie surmises that how many of Mrs. Hubbard’s children are illegitimate?

4. Barnard College has been associated with what university since 1900?

5. How does Royal Loomis respond when Mattie tells him about her desires to go to college?

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