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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 87 - 141).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Essie do in Chapter Fourteen that embarrasses her and surprises Cowney?
(a) Falls down the stairs.
(b) Burps.
(c) Eats with her hands.
(d) Farts.

2. Who is Cowney's uncle whom he sometimes works for?
(a) Lee.
(b) Bud.
(c) Jon.
(d) Nate.

3. Why does Essie say she is probably not going to college?
(a) She does not think she is smart enough.
(b) She does not think it is possible for her.
(c) She hates reading and writing.
(d) She does not really want to go.

4. Who communicates Essie's request for a ride to their job together to Cowney?
(a) Bud.
(b) Preacherman.
(c) Lishie.
(d) Tsa Tsi.

5. Who comes to Lishie's house after she dies that Cowney has never met before?
(a) Jon Craig.
(b) His Aunt Reyna.
(c) Lee.
(d) Sol.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Essie tell Cowney in Chapter Sixteen that softens his hurt at her relationship with another man?

2. What does Tsa Tsi tell Cowney about Bud and his father and mother?

3. What kind of winter does Bud say is setting in in Chapter Three?

4. What job does Cowney have to do in Chapter Fifteen that requires him to wear a bandanna on his face?

5. What does Cowney smuggle back from the inn for Lishie in Chapter Ten?

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