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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 159 - 168.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who picks up the whiskey on the orchard keeper's property and takes it the rest of the way on its journey?
(a) Mrs. Rattner.
(b) Sylder.
(c) The orchard keeper.
(d) John Wesley.

2. Which is true of the orchard keeper's environment when he awakens?
(a) Everything is quiet.
(b) Nothing is stirring.
(c) All of these.
(d) It has snowed.

3. What is Sylder doing as this section of the novel begins?
(a) Eating.
(b) Chopping wood.
(c) Driving.
(d) Sleeping.

4. How could John Wesley be charged with aiding a criminal?
(a) He hid out a fugitive.
(b) The man he helped was a bootlegger.
(c) He gave money to an accused murderer.
(d) He gave a gun to a fugitive.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sylder kill the man?

2. Where does the orchard keeper drag some trees?

3. Why had Sylder once blasted his wall with a shotgun?

4. What does Sylder's wife wonder about her husband when he returns from his drop-off?

5. In what branch of the armed forces did Sylder serve?

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