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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, when people talk about Glen, what two things do they mention most often?
(a) His family and his arms.
(b) His height and his personality.
(c) His hands and temper.
(d) His strength and how he loved Mama.

2. From whose point of view is "Bastard Out of Carolina" told?
(a) Reese.
(b) Omniscient.
(c) Mama.
(d) Bone.

3. What is the one thing that saves Glen from the Boatwrights' absolute contempt?
(a) His temper.
(b) His hands.
(c) His love for Anney.
(d) His family.

4. What is Granny busy with when Mama was growing up?
(a) Cleaning house.
(b) Chasing after the boys or Alma.
(c) Having affairs.
(d) Working at a farm.

5. After getting off work, what does Mama smell like in Chapter 3?
(a) Salt and fried food.
(b) Beer.
(c) Sugar and cream.
(d) Coffee and smoke.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Bone take roses from?

2. Who does Bone think is the better looking of her male cousins?

3. Who says this: "A man who really likes women always has a touch of magic"?

4. How often do Bone's family visit Glen's family?

5. Who tells Reese that she can't "scare a chicken off a nest of water moccasins"?

(see the answer key)

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