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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Clatoo dressed in a nice shirt and bow tie?
(a) He had just been to a funeral.
(b) He had just returned from church with Reverend Jameson.
(c) He sold vegetables out of his truck and always wanted to remind people that he was a businessman.
(d) He was returning from work.

2. Why does Candy want more men and more twelve-gauge shotguns?
(a) So that is will be unclear who killed Beau.
(b) So Candy can pile them in the trunk of her LTD.
(c) So Mathu will have more firepower.
(d) So Candy will be protected.

3. Why did Miss Merle bring a pie?
(a) For Jack, the Major, because she likes him.
(b) For Miss Bea because she wanted a favor.
(c) For Candy, because she had heard about the murder.
(d) For Janey, because she needed help.

4. When Miss Merle arrives at Mathu's house, what is the first thing that happens?
(a) Candy confesses to the murder.
(b) Lou Dimes confesses to the murder.
(c) Snookum finally gets something to eat.
(d) Mathu fires at the car.

5. What days did Mat and Chimley fish on the river?
(a) Sundays after church.
(b) Mondays and Wednesdays.
(c) Tuesdays and Thursdays.
(d) Saturdays only.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Janey work for?

2. Why was Lou not at work?

3. Who is Aunt Glo?

4. Why did Mat decide to go to Mathu's?

5. Who did Ella call?

(see the answer key)

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