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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Lame Shall Enter First," why does Norton spend so much time looking through the telescope?
(a) He believes his father will like him more if he does so.
(b) He is interested in astronomy.
(c) He thinks he sees his mother in the stars.
(d) He wants to be an astronaut.

2. In the story "Greenleaf," how do the May boys treat their mother?
(a) They idolize her.
(b) They mock her and take her for granted.
(c) They respect her and treat her well.
(d) They are vicious and violent towards her.

3. In the story "Greenleaf," what creature is plaguing Mrs. May's hedges?
(a) A cow
(b) A bull
(c) A gopher
(d) A horse

4. In the story "Judgment Day," what does Tanner recite as he attempts to leave his daughter's apartment for good?
(a) It's Judgement Day!
(b) The Lord's Prayer
(c) Hail Marys
(d) The contents of the letter pinned in his pocket

5. In the story "Revelation," what do the farm workers think happened to Mrs. Turpin's eye?
(a) They believe she was in a car accident.
(b) They believe Mr. Turpin hit her.
(c) They believe she was hit in the face by a book.
(d) They believe she fell down and hurt herself.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story "Parker's Back," why are Sarah Ruth and Parker married in a courthouse?

2. In the story "Greenleaf," how does Mrs. May characterize the Greenleaf boys when she discovers it is their bull on her farm?

3. In the story "Greenleaf," what concerns Mrs. May about her sons getting married?

4. In the story "Judgment Day," what does Foley predict will happen in the future?

5. In the story "Greenleaf," what does Scofield do for a living?

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