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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the character know the grave has been disturbed?
(a) The coffin is lying empty next to the grave
(b) The flowers have been disturbed
(c) There are fresh cigarette butts on the ground
(d) There are footprints

2. Why is the sheriff reluctant to do anything?
(a) They do not know who the person on the mule was
(b) No one cares what happens to Lucas
(c) It is a waste of public resources
(d) He does not want to anger the Goweries'

3. What is the Sheriff's surname?
(a) Jackson
(b) Benjimin
(c) Smith
(d) Hampton

4. Who was Miss Habersham raised with?
(a) Charles
(b) Molly Beauchamp
(c) Luca Beachamp
(d) Gavin Stevens

5. Why are the black prisoners afraid to make a noise?
(a) Too much noise will set off a time bomb
(b) The sheriff is asleep
(c) They may by mistaken for Lucas
(d) They will not get fed

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Gavin think they must wait until to dig up the body?

2. What is the sheriff doing when they arrive at his house?

3. Who stops Lucas from from getting lynched?

4. How would Charles leave town?

5. What does Aleck hear coming toward them?

(see the answer key)

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