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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section I, 25- 44.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the sleeping woman throw at Ballard?
(a) A rock
(b) An apple
(c) Her shoe
(d) A stick

3. Who punched Lester Ballard unconscious at the auction?
(a) C.B.
(b) Sheriff Wade
(c) Greer
(d) Buster

4. How many births did the Dumpkeeper's daughters have last summer?
(a) Six
(b) Five
(c) Two
(d) Three

5. What does Gresham sing when they bury his wife?
(a) Tramp! Tramp! Tramp!
(b) Camptown Ladies
(c) The Chickenshit Blues
(d) Gaily the Trombadour

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not one of the terms townspeople assign to Ballard at the end of this section?

2. What kind of return does the auctioneer promise on the investment of Ballard's property?

3. Of what does the sleeping woman smell?

4. What is Lester Ballard's only food for dinner on his first night in his new house?

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

(see the answer key)

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