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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section II, 5 - 108.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not among the refuse of the dump?
(a) Rotted fishing boats
(b) Truck parts
(c) Bicycle parts
(d) Old water heaters

2. How much money does the blonde daughter demand of Ballard to show him her breasts?
(a) Twenty-five cents
(b) One dollar
(c) Ten cents
(d) Fifty cents

3. What does the child do to Ballard's gift?
(a) Snaps its neck
(b) Sets it free
(c) Chews its legs off
(d) Smashes it

4. What color does the smith say the blade should turn in the second heat?
(a) White
(b) Red
(c) Orange
(d) Yellow

5. Under what animal does the Thantham boy build a fire?
(a) A mule
(b) An ox
(c) A horse
(d) A steer

Short Answer Questions

1. Who stares after Lester as he leaves town?

2. What does Ballard do with the girl's body at the end of Chapter 27 (pp. 93-95)?

3. The blacksmith warns that if the axe metal turns a certain color, the axe is ruined. What color does he say?

4. What does the "Sevier County pocketknife society" do at their meetings outside the police station?

5. What is the first prize that Ballard wins at the fair?

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