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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "To Live Like a Gamecock".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What character in the story Ada reads to Ruby does Ruby believe resembles her father?
(a) Sir Gawain.
(b) Lancelot.
(c) Odysseus.
(d) Beowulf.

2. What do Ruby and Ada have in common?
(a) They were both raised without mothers.
(b) They are both rich, spoiled young women.
(c) They are both orphans.
(d) They are both well educated.

3. Which general does Inman claim he prefers?
(a) Davis.
(b) Lee.
(c) Grant.
(d) Longstreet.

4. What does Inman read about in the newspaper while in town?
(a) About the death of a dear friend in the war.
(b) About the attacks by Federals against women and children in Tennessee.
(c) About the Home Guard and the Cherokees fighting the Federals.
(d) About the most recent battles in the war.

5. Why does a neighbor have such a grudge against Stobrod that he often shoots at him when he passes his farm?
(a) Stobrod left him alone, causing him to become trapped under some logs.
(b) Stobrod leaves him alone, causing him to be mauled by a bear.
(c) Stobrod got him arrested by distilling illegal liquor on his property.
(d) Stobrod burned down his house while helping him burn logs.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Teague dressed?

2. Who tells Ada at a Christmas party that she should marry Inman?

3. Who does Inman run into in the middle of the night at Deep River?

4. What skill does Ada not have that she might need to survive on her own?

5. What does the blind man answer when Inman asks if he would like to be able to see for ten minutes?

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