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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Mat feel good about what they were doing?
(a) He felt he was getting old and he wanted to shoot a gun again.
(b) He hadn't worked hard in a long time.
(c) He wanted to go to jail to get away from his wife.
(d) He felt they were finally taking a stand and doing something different.

2. Who helped raise Candy?
(a) Lucy.
(b) Miss Merle.
(c) Janey.
(d) Lou.

3. How many years had Miss Merle known Candy?
(a) All Candy's life.
(b) Only a few months.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 25 years.

4. What time is it when Miss Merle spots the Major asleep in the swing?
(a) Around dinnertime.
(b) Before 12:30 p.m.
(c) 6:00 a.m.
(d) After 1:00 p.m.

5. Where does Lou Dimes work?
(a) The newspaper in Baton Rouge.
(b) The concrete plant.
(c) The sugar cane fields.
(d) The Marshall house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Chimley's wife say when Chimley came home?

2. What did Chimley tell his wife when he left the house?

3. When did Chimley not mind being called by his nickname?

4. Who did Ella call?

5. Where did Chimley keep his number five shells?

(see the answer key)

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