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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. What type of fish is Ballard looking for in the creek in late summer?
(a) Bluegill
(b) Catfish
(c) Trout
(d) Bass

2. How many rooms is Lester Ballard's new house?
(a) One
(b) Five
(c) Two
(d) Four

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

4. What plastic animals are used in the first game that Ballard plays at the fair?
(a) Ducks
(b) Fish
(c) Mice
(d) Bears

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal does Ballard try to shoot while kneeling by the creek?

2. Who punched Lester Ballard unconscious at the auction?

3. What does Ballard call the present he brings his friend's child?

4. What does the anonymous driver by Lester's house toss out of his car window?

5. What does Ballard offer to trade Fred Kirby for a jar of whiskey?

(see the answer key)

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