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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 33 - 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of the barn is Cash repairing in Chapter 24: "Vardaman"?
(a) The stables.
(b) The roof.
(c) The loft.
(d) The pigpen.

2. Tull describes Anse as looking like what dressed up in Chapter 31: “Tull"?
(a) A weathered goat.
(b) A scarecrow.
(c) An old man.
(d) An uncurried horse.

3. What is notable about the ending of Chapter 38: “Cash”?
(a) It is written in italics.
(b) It is written in bold type.
(c) It cuts off mid-sentence.
(d) It employs improper words.

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

5. How far does the sign say that New Hope Church is in Chapter 27: "Darl"?
(a) Six miles.
(b) Three miles.
(c) Two miles.
(d) Four miles.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Dewey Dell say she is taking to town in a package in Chapter 24: "Vardaman"?

3. How old is Peabody?

4. Who prepares to take the wagon across the ford as the others walk over the remains of the bridge in Chapter 33: “Tull”?

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

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