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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vardaman ask Cash if he is going to do with the coffin in Chapter 15: Vardaman"?
(a) Nail it shut.
(b) Send it back.
(c) Finish it within the week.
(d) Sell it.

2. What does Dewey Dell say she is going to do while Anse and Cash eat in Chapter 14: "Dewey Dell"?
(a) To start up the car.
(b) To call her cousin.
(c) To milk the cow.
(d) To go shopping.

3. What was Cora cooking that made Vardaman become crazed, according to Tull in Chapter 20: "Tull"?
(a) A goose.
(b) A frog.
(c) A fish.
(d) A chicken.

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

5. What does Vardaman claim his mother is in Chapter 19: "Vardaman"?
(a) A buzzard.
(b) A goddess.
(c) A fish.
(d) A horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cora perceive as the sign that Addie has died in Chapter 16: "Tull"?

2. Who is the boy who walks up with a fish in Chapter 8: "Tull"?

3. Who is Cora married to?

4. Who fetches the rope to assist Peabody in climbing the bluff in Chapter 11: "Peabody"?

5. Where is Cora from?

(see the answer key)

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