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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section II, 109 - 127.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How did Lester Ballard's father die?
(a) He died fighting in the war
(b) He died of cancer
(c) He died in a car crash
(d) He hanged himself

3. Who stares after Lester as he leaves town?
(a) The Sleeping Woman
(b) The Deputy
(c) The Sheriff
(d) Fate

4. 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

5. How many daughters are still living with the Dumpkeeper?
(a) Four
(b) Three
(c) None
(d) One

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lester Ballard bring with him to the auction?

2. How much does the blacksmith charge to sharpen and repair Ballard's axe?

3. What does Ballard ask Ralph's daughter to do?

4. What does Ballard leave in Ralph's house when he burns it down?

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

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