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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was happening the next day?
(a) A big football game between LSU and Ole Miss.
(b) A big football practice that Gil had to attend.
(c) A demonstration on campus.
(d) A county fair.

2. Why was Lou not at work?
(a) He was out eating dinner.
(b) He had taken the day off.
(c) He was at Candy's house.
(d) He was on assignment.

3. How did Mapes, the sheriff, prove that Uncle Billy could not have shot Beau?
(a) Mapes told Uncle Billy to shoot Mathu.
(b) Mapes asked Uncle Billy to aim at one of the bean poles and shoot.
(c) Mapes noticed how thick Uncle Billy's glasses were.
(d) Mapes looked at Uncle Billy's gun.

4. What position did Sully play on the LSU football team?
(a) 3rd string quarterback.
(b) Quarterback.
(c) Fullback.
(d) Halfback.

5. How was Gable's son put to death?
(a) The electric chair.
(b) He died during a beating.
(c) He was shot.
(d) He was lynched.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who narrates this chapter?

2. What war did Coot fight in?

3. What was Chimley sitting on while he was fishing?

4. Why did people call Sully T.V.?

5. Mapes asked his deputy to call someone back in town. Who?

(see the answer key)

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