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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through That Evening Sun.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the older brother in 'Two Soldiers'?
(a) Paul.
(b) Tim.
(c) Pete.
(d) Tom.

2. What is Hawkshaw's occupation?
(a) Barber.
(b) Foreman.
(c) Tailor.
(d) Farmer.

3. What is Snopes's occupation in 'Barn Burning'?
(a) Overseer.
(b) Judge.
(c) Sharecropper.
(d) Lawyer.

4. Where is the supposed rape of Minne Cooper discussed?
(a) The church.
(b) The golf course.
(c) The barber shop.
(d) The post office.

5. What is the name of the narrator's brother in 'That Evening Sun'?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) John.
(c) Jake.
(d) Jason.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far from the brothers' house does the younger brother walk when his older brother joins the military?

2. Why is the case against Snopes thrown out?

3. Who tries to send the younger brother in 'Two Soldiers' home when he runs away from home?

4. Why does a man in 'Dry September' say it won't matter if they kill an innocent black man?

5. What is Snopes accused of?

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