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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was found in the locked room after Emily's death?
(a) A coffin.
(b) A corpse.
(c) A portrait.
(d) A rose.

2. Why does the younger brother in 'Two Soldiers' go to the recruitment center?
(a) To make some money.
(b) To find his brother.
(c) To join the Army.
(d) To stop the war.

3. What is the occupation of the brothers' father in 'Two Soldiers'?
(a) Salesman.
(b) Soldier.
(c) Grocer.
(d) Farmer.

4. What is Snopes accused of?
(a) Murder.
(b) Perjury.
(c) Arson.
(d) Larceny.

5. What did Emily refuse to do for a while after her father died?
(a) Have him burried.
(b) Leave her house.
(c) Visit his grave.
(d) Talk to people.

6. What is done to Hawkshaw before the murder in 'Dry September'?
(a) He is kicked out of the car.
(b) He is threatened.
(c) He is knocked out.
(d) He is charged with treason.

7. How does the imprisoned woman in 'That Evening Sun' try to kill herself?
(a) She hangs herself.
(b) She slits her wrists.
(c) She shoots herself.
(d) She takes some poison.

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

9. How old is Caddy?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

10. Where do the brothers hear about Pearl Harbor in 'Two Soldiers'?
(a) The radio.
(b) The newspaper.
(c) The television.
(d) From a friend.

11. Where was the older brother in 'Two Soldiers' when he heard about Pearl Harbor?
(a) In a train station.
(b) At his neighbor's house.
(c) In his house.
(d) At the market.

12. What are the Indians in 'Red Leaves' looking for?
(a) A runaway slave.
(b) A new camping ground.
(c) New squaws.
(d) The buffalo herd.

13. What is Snopes's son's nickname?
(a) Smarty.
(b) Sarty.
(c) Starts.
(d) Sparts.

14. What color is everything inside De Spain's mansion in 'Barn Burning'?
(a) White.
(b) Red.
(c) Orange.
(d) Blue.

15. What is the name of Snopes's boss?
(a) Mr. Harris.
(b) Major Harold.
(c) Justice Henry.
(d) Dr. Hansen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was thought to have raped Minne Cooper?

2. Who let people inside the house when Emily died?

3. What does the younger brother in in 'Two Soldiers' do when some soldiers laugh at him?

4. What crop is Snopes to pay in, to make up for the damage his wife does when moving?

5. What did Minne once claim happened at her house in 'Dry September'?

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