2. What would of the towns people have thought the lynching of Lucas would of been before Mr. Gowries showed them Montgomeries body?
(a) Just life
(b) Justice
(c) Funny
(d) Murder

3. Why did the Gowries not lynch Lucas?
(a) They would of been arrested
(b) They would of attracted attention to themselves
(c) It would of been unholy
(d) They knew he was not responsible for the killing

4. What moment of the story does Charles think back to?
(a) The trip to the cemetery
(b) His breakfast that morning
(c) A conversation with Aleck
(d) His first meeting with Lucas

5. Why does Charles think the men have gathered around the jail?
(a) To lynch Lucas
(b) To entertain the prisoners
(c) To demonstrate against Lucas's arrest
(d) To preach

6. Where does Gavin suggest the bodies could be buried?
(a) In the woods
(b) In the desert
(c) In the mountains
(d) Under a patio

7. Who sits in the car with Sheriff Hampton?
(a) Two black prisoners
(b) Charles
(c) Aleck Sander
(d) Gavin

8. Why does the sheriff think that Lucas did not kill Vinson?
(a) The killer was shooting from further away
(b) Vinson shot himself
(c) The wound could not of been created by Lucas's gun
(d) Lucas would never shoot a man in the back

9. What is the first thing Charles does when he arrives home?
(a) He makes a cup of coffee
(b) He goes to the haybarn
(c) He runs up to his room
(d) He goes to the bathroom

10. Where does Charles ride to with Gavin?
(a) Back to his house
(b) To the jail
(c) To the undertakers
(d) To school

11. Who digs up the grave?
(a) The black prisoners
(b) Mr Gowrie
(c) Mr. Gowrie's sons
(d) The sherrif

12. Who does Mr. Gowrie not want to dig up his son's grave?
(a) The black prisoners
(b) Gavin
(c) The sheriff
(d) Charles

13. What does Charles do after dinner?
(a) Writes an essay
(b) Goes into town
(c) Goes to bed
(d) Reads his book

14. Who did Crawford sell his lumber to?
(a) David Bean
(b) Jake Montgomerie
(c) Charles' father
(d) Sudley Workitt

15. Why did Miss Habersham suggest they leave the horse?
(a) So no one had to ride alone
(b) So they did not make so much noise
(c) The horse is injured
(d) So they could escape up a tree