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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Aunt Glo?
(a) Candy.
(b) Snookum.
(c) Janey.
(d) Gram Mon.

2. What did Candy ask Snookum to do?
(a) Run and get Lou Dimes.
(b) Run and get people to gather at Mathu's house.
(c) Run and get Aunt Glo.
(d) Run and get Toddy and Minnie.

3. Why did Snookum not get along with Reverend Jameson?
(a) The Reverend didn't like Snookum begging for food.
(b) The Reverend thought Snookum should be in church more.
(c) The Reverend thought Snookum cheated at marbles.
(d) The Reverend thought Snookum was the murderer.

4. When Miss Merle arrives back at the Marshall house, what does she tell Bea?
(a) That she needs a drink.
(b) That she brought an apple pie for Jack.
(c) That Beau Boutan is dead.
(d) That she needs a twelve-gauge shotgun.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was next to Beau's body?

2. What did Snookum want for a reward for running the errand?

3. Who was the only man who didn't have a gun?

4. Why hadn't Cherry shot his gun?

5. Where did the group of old men walk to?

(see the answer key)

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