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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. Of what does the sleeping woman smell?
(a) Feces
(b) Whiskey
(c) Blood
(d) Perfume

2. What animals do the Dumpkeeper and Ballard shoot together?
(a) Rats
(b) Dogs
(c) Boars
(d) Pheasants

3. What noise keeps Lester Ballard awake at night?
(a) Howling dogs
(b) Passing cars
(c) Chirping crickets
(d) Shouting of teenagers in the woods

4. Where does Ballard go the morning after his shack burns?
(a) To his old property
(b) Down the highway, hitchiking
(c) Into the town
(d) Up the mountain

5. What does Ballard call the present he brings his friend's child?
(a) A playpretty
(b) A gifty
(c) A bauble
(d) A doodad

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the child do to Ballard's gift?

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

3. What dry, tasteless food does Ballard cook over an open flame in his shack in Chapter 21(pp. 66-67)?

4. According to CB, what might not be worth fifty cents in a year?

5. According to Ballard, what are the causes of all trouble in life?

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