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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section III, 169 - 197.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What birds does Ballard watch mating in the beginning of this section?
(a) Eagles
(b) Hawks
(c) Doves
(d) Buzzards

3. Which of the following is not a charge that has been lodged against Ballard?
(a) Public drunkeness
(b) Lewdness toward a minor
(c) Rape
(d) Assault and battery

4. Where does Fate inspect the car with the couple in the story of Chapter 15 (pp.44-45)?
(a) Grainger County
(b) Jefferson County
(c) Frog Mountain
(d) Sevier County

5. According to Fate, how long does it take a hanged man to die?
(a) It is instant
(b) About 7 minutes
(c) 4-5 minutes
(d) 10-15 minutes

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 does Mrs. Walker hand off to the Sheriff?

3. When, according to Fate, is the last time the whole town flooded?

4. What color does the smith say the blade should turn in the second heat?

5. To what animal are the Dumpkeeper's daughters regularly compared?

(see the answer key)

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