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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Bell a pastor when he had an affair with his church secretary?
(a) West Virginia.
(b) Louisiana.
(c) Alabama.
(d) Texas.

2. How many acres were in the both of the sections of Banning land?
(a) 575.
(b) 640.
(c) 720.
(d) 450.

3. Who meets with Pete when the governor speaks with him?
(a) Florry and John Wilbanks.
(b) Joel and Stella.
(c) John WIlbanks and Nix Gridley.
(d) Nix Gridley and Roy Lester.

4. In Chapter 2, how long has it been since there was a murder in Ford County?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 11 years.
(c) 19 years.
(d) 8 years.

5. In Chapter 20, how far does Pete walk from the jail to the courthouse?
(a) 2 blocks.
(b) 1/4 mile.
(c) 3 blocks.
(d) 1/3 mile.

6. What percent of criminals who were hung for the crimes were black between 1818 and 1940?
(a) 80%.
(b) 90%.
(c) 85%.
(d) 75%.

7. How many black men watch Pete's execution from the balcony?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

8. How many are in the jury pool when jury selection begins in Chapter 13?
(a) 56.
(b) 64.
(c) 49.
(d) 70.

9. In Chapter 17, what time does the Tea Shoppe open?
(a) 7:30 a.m.
(b) 8 a.m.
(c) 6 a.m.
(d) 6:30 a.m.

10. In Chapter 8, when is Pete's trial set to be held?
(a) November 8.
(b) December 11.
(c) February 12.
(d) January 6.

11. By the time of the Battan Death March, how many men were left from the Twenty-Sixth Cavalry?
(a) About 12.
(b) 17.
(c) 15.
(d) About 20.

12. How much land does Florry own?
(a) 410 acres.
(b) 715 acres.
(c) 640 acres.
(d) 507 acres.

13. In Chapter 23, what year is remembered?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1941.

14. When was the house built that Pete and Florry knew as children?
(a) 1887.
(b) 1874.
(c) Just after the Civil War.
(d) Before the Civil War.

15. What does Florry serve Joel to eat in Chapter 7?
(a) Venison stew.
(b) Chili.
(c) Clam chowder.
(d) Vegetable soup.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what is the date?

2. At the end of Chapter 24, where was an 18-year-old soldier from Clanton killed?

3. How long do Joel, Florry, and Stella drive after a Christmas brunch in Chapter 12?

4. In Chapter 23, how long had it been since Pete left the military?

5. In Chapter 11, where do Stella and Joe meet?

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