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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of the black man who is killed for assaulting Minnie Cooper in the story "Dry September"?
(a) Charlie Delay.
(b) Alan Barks.
(c) Will Mayes.
(d) Tomas Frank.
2. What about the little orphan girl Hawkshaw meets is unusually colored?
(a) Her teeth.
(b) Her hair.
(c) Her clothing.
(d) Her eyes.
3. How many men is Res Grier working with to reshingle the church in "Shingles for God"?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.
4. Who is responsible for the mysterious deaths of the chief and all his successors?
(a) Doom.
(b) Sam Feathers.
(c) Pappy.
(d) Lo.
5. Before he left the tribe, how was Doom treated by the rest of his tribe?
(a) He was greatly feared.
(b) He was well-respected.
(c) He was hated.
(d) He was often ignored.
6. When Res Grier is waiting for his friend to return from fox hunting, how late is he when he finally arrives at work?
(a) Eight hours late.
(b) Four hours late.
(c) Six hours late.
(d) Two hours late.
7. After Pete is killed in combat, how long do his parents take off of work to mourn for him?
(a) Two days.
(b) One day.
(c) Four days.
(d) Three days.
8. What devastating fact does Pappy find out about the black woman he is in love with?
(a) She is already married.
(b) She does not love him.
(c) She is racist.
(d) She is barren.
9. What part of the father's body in "The Tall Men" has been injured in the war?
(a) His stomach.
(b) His leg.
(c) His arm.
(d) His head.
10. What request does Pappy make of Doom when Doom returns to his tribe?
(a) To be set free of his tribe.
(b) To be married.
(c) To be made chief.
(d) To be made a warrior.
11. Which of the following metals is used to make the whistle in Flem Snopes' story?
(a) Silver.
(b) Steel.
(c) Gold.
(d) Brass.
12. Which of the following things motivates the pilots in "Death Drag" to perform such dangerous tricks when traveling town to town?
(a) Habit.
(b) Thrill.
(c) Money.
(d) Fame.
13. What is the name of the company Captain Warren pilots for in the story "Death Drag"?
(a) Jet Away and Fly.
(b) The Company of Wings.
(c) Aireal Barnam.
(d) Royal Flying Corps.
14. At the end of the story "Lo," what does the president order his men to do?
(a) Kill the Indians.
(b) Ignore the Indians.
(c) Fear the Indians.
(d) Befriend the Indians.
15. What religious group attempts to save Willy's life by sending him to an asylum in the story "Uncle Willy"?
(a) Mormons.
(b) Muslims.
(c) Catholics.
(d) Christians.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of Mannie's relatives is killed driving mules while working for Snopes?
2. Who shoots Abner Snope?
3. In "A Bear Hunt," which part of the town do all the children think is haunted?
4. What is Emily Grierson's initial response after her father dies?
5. How many pilots make up the stunt team in the story "Death Drag"?
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