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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mathu ask Snookum to get from the house when the sandwiches came?
(a) Beer.
(b) Plates and forks.
(c) Ice water.
(d) More guns.

2. 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.

3. Who is Snookum's grandmother?
(a) Janey
(b) Mathu
(c) Gram Mon
(d) Candy

4. What are the tractor's getting closer and closer to?
(a) The black graveyard.
(b) Candy's house.
(c) Mathu's house.
(d) The houses at the quarters.

5. When Gil arrived at the scene of the crime, how long had his brother been dead?
(a) About four hours.
(b) About a full day.
(c) About two hours.
(d) About a half a day.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Miss Merle arrives at Mathu's house, what is the first thing that happens?

2. Who did Ella call?

3. How did Candy's parents die?

4. Who helped raise Candy?

5. Why didn't the coroner want to get out of the car?

(see the answer key)

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