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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who saw Sylder arrive at the woods?
(a) An old man.
(b) Two boys.
(c) Two hunters.
(d) A man and his son.

2. Who are the inhabitants of the truck?
(a) A man and his son.
(b) A man and wife.
(c) Two men.
(d) A sheriff's deputy.

3. What does the orchard keeper do with a knife?
(a) Whittles a pipe.
(b) Circumcises the shotgun shells.
(c) Peels an apple.
(d) Stabs an intruder.

4. What is the result of Sylder's crash?
(a) He drives away.
(b) His car is totalled.
(c) He is severely wounded.
(d) He is killed instantly.

5. What kind of animal does John Wesley kill?
(a) Rabbit.
(b) Chickenhawk.
(c) Fox.
(d) Deer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the old man pass by on his way home from the orchard?

2. Sylder and John Wesley walk to the house of Sylder's friend, _____________.

3. How many animal traps does John Wesley get for his dollar?

4. Where does Sylder dispose of the dead body?

5. Who is Kenneth Rattner's son?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the man in Sylder's car want and what does Sylder end up doing?

2. What happens to Sylder after the flat tire is fixed?

3. Where does Kenneth get a ride to and what is his ultimate destination?

4. What does the orchard keeper do when he returns to his house?

5. What do the voices in the woods tell John Wesley to do?

6. What are the circumstances in which Sylder once again encounters the old man?

7. Where does Sylder dispose of the body and whose presence is he unaware of?

8. Who are Gifford and Legwater and what do they find at the scene of the car crash?

9. What does the old man recall about the day he discovered the corpse buried in the peach pit?

10. Describe the Green Fly Inn.

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