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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 131 - 158.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why had Sylder once blasted his wall with a shotgun?
(a) He thought he saw a robber.
(b) He thought a cat was sneaking up on him.
(c) His gun went off accidentally.
(d) He was tired of watching the TV and shot it.

2. What kind of job did Sylder have?
(a) Highway.
(b) Restaurant.
(c) Factory.
(d) University.

3. Sylder believes that _____________ prowl around the mountain invisibly.
(a) wolves.
(b) lemurs.
(c) wampus cats.
(d) cheetahs.

4. Where does the orchard keeper drag some trees?
(a) To the lumberyard.
(b) To the back of his house.
(c) To his moonshine still.
(d) To the peach pit where Rattner's body was dumped.

5. What does the orchard keeper experience when he enters his house?
(a) The fire is out of control.
(b) Someone has trashed the place.
(c) A stranger is sitting in his chair.
(d) He feels something move past him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is June's wife shocked to see Sylder and John Wesley?

2. What does Sylder do with the dead body when he hears a truck coming?

3. Where does the orchard keeper go late at night?

4. To whose house do the boys go to talk about the skunk?

5. What is the only thing John Wesley finds in his animal traps?

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