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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27 - 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word from Chapter 27: "Darl" means tending to induce sleep?
(a) Collorary.
(b) Elucitive.
(c) Anthromorphic.
(d) Soporific.

2. Who says that Jewel Bundren bought his horse from “pappy” in Chapter 29: “Samson”?
(a) Samson.
(b) Tull.
(c) Quick.
(d) Cash.

3. How much does Peabody say he weighs in Chapter 11: "Peabody"?
(a) 225 pounds.
(b) 300 pounds.
(c) 250 pounds.
(d) 190 pounds.

4. Who is driving the wagon in Chapter 25: "Darl"?
(a) Dewey Dell.
(b) Vardaman.
(c) Cash.
(d) Darl.

5. Where does Vardaman describe not being able to breathe in Chapter 15: Vardaman"?
(a) A church.
(b) A crib.
(c) An attic.
(d) A cellar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tull compare a man's brain with in Chapter 16: "Tull"?

2. Dewey Dell says in Chapter 30: “Dewey Dell" that the land runs out of Darl's eyes and swims to what?

3. How far is the wagon past the mouth of the lane when Jewel approaches on the horse in Chapter 27: "Darl"?

4. Whose raincoat is offered to Cash while he works on the coffin in Chapter 17: "Darl"?

5. What does Cash do after realizing that his mother is dead in Chapter 12: "Darl"?

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