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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Wilderness stories.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what crime is the nephew of the Indian chief in the story "Lo" accused?
(a) Blasphemy.
(b) Murder.
(c) Vandalism.
(d) Theft.

2. Which of Mannie's relatives is killed driving mules while working for Snopes?
(a) Her son.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her brother.

3. Which of the following facts about Uncle Willy is NOT true?
(a) He lives in Memphis.
(b) He is a drug addict.
(c) He has three sons.
(d) He is married to a prostitute.

4. What type of snake bites the runaway slave in the story "Red Leaves"?
(a) Black mamba.
(b) Python.
(c) Cottonmouth.
(d) Rattlesnake.

5. How much money does Mannie give to Snopes after she shoots his prize mule in the story "Mule in the Yard"?
(a) Fifty dollars.
(b) Ten dollars.
(c) Five dollars.
(d) Twenty dollars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following adjectives best describes Flem Snopes in the story "Centaur in Brass"?

2. Why do the Native Americans want to hold a trial for the chief's nephew in the white man's court?

3. What is the name of Abner Snope's only son?

4. Which of the following adjectives best describes the competition between David Hogganbeck and Ikkemotubbe?

5. Who shoots Abner Snope?

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