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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section I, 61 - 85.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of return does the auctioneer promise on the investment of Ballard's property?
(a) At least three percent
(b) At least ten percent
(c) At least twenty percent
(d) At least sixteen percent

2. What work did Ballard do to make money to buy his rifle?
(a) Digging a ditch
(b) Restocking the general store
(c) Plowing fields
(d) Setting fence posts

3. In Chapter 12 (pp. 35-36), how does Ballard remove the cow's head?
(a) An axe
(b) A saw
(c) A tractor
(d) A baseball bat

4. Where is Ballard when he finds a woman sleeping under a tree?
(a) The dump
(b) Sevier County limits
(c) His old property
(d) Frog Mountain

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is Ballard's friend's name?

4. Why can the boy in the car not find his wallet when Fate asks for it?

5. What animal are the hounds chasing in Chapter 22 (pp. 68-69)?

(see the answer key)

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