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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who comes to inform those at the Bundren home that the bridge has gone out in Chapter 20: "Tull"?
(a) Whitfield.
(b) Cash.
(c) Coara.
(d) Samson.

3. Who shouts at the other pallbearers to pick up in Chapter 23: "Darl"?
(a) Cash.
(b) Jewel.
(c) Darl.
(d) Dewey Dell.

4. Who analyzes the bridge situation methodically in Chapter 34: “Darl”?
(a) Cash.
(b) Darl.
(c) Jewel.
(d) Anse.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What environmental change does Anse blame for Addie's illness in Chapter 9: "Anse"?

2. What animals does Vardaman attack in Chapter 13: "Vardaman"?

3. When does Tull say he got back with Peabody's team hitched to the back of the wagon in Chapter 20: "Tull"?

4. Who does the narrator describe picking into the secret shade with in Chapter 7: "Dewey Dell"?

5. Who suggests it was the hand of God that brought the log in Chapter 36: “Tull”?

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