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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cash do after realizing that his mother is dead in Chapter 12: "Darl"?
(a) He calls for Vardaman.
(b) He calls the coroner.
(c) He returns to sawing her casket.
(d) He calls for Dr. Peabody.

2. Whose coffin is being constructed in Chapter 1: "Darl"?
(a) Dewey Dell's coffin.
(b) Addie's coffin.
(c) Vardaman's coffin.
(d) Darl's coffin.

3. Why does Darl insinuate that Dewey Dell wants Addie to die in Chapter 10: "Darl"?
(a) So she can go live in town.
(b) So she can marry Tull.
(c) So she can tend to her father.
(d) So she can marry Samson.

4. Who is sitting with Pa on the back porch in Chapter 3: "Darl"?
(a) Darl.
(b) Samson.
(c) Cash.
(d) Tull.

5. Who fetches the rope to assist Peabody in climbing the bluff in Chapter 11: "Peabody"?
(a) Jewel.
(b) Darl.
(c) Cash.
(d) Vardaman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Peabody hope for Addie's impending death in Chapter 11: "Peabody"?

2. What does Cora say she baked yesterday in Chapter 2: "Cora"?

3. How far away does Tull say New Hope is in Chapter 8: "Tull"?

4. What does Anse claim is in his heart in Chapter 9: "Anse"?

5. For how long does Cora say she's been coming to stay with Addie almost every day in Chapter 6: "Cora"?

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