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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section III, 145 - 168.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Lester Ballard bring with him to the auction?
(a) His hunting knife
(b) His deed
(c) His dog
(d) His rifle

4. As Ballard busies himself in the woods, who does he imagine speaking to?
(a) The dead girl from the car
(b) His father
(c) Greer
(d) The Sheriff

5. What color dress does Ballard buy?
(a) Green
(b) Blue
(c) Black
(d) Red

Short Answer Questions

1. What charge does the Sleeping Woman want to file against Ballard?

2. What does Ballard hear from the car idling on the side of the road?

3. What does Lester intimate to Ralph's daughter?

4. What does Ballard offer to show the Sheriff when they take him away?

5. What do the Dumpkeeper and Lester Ballard drink together?

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