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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. There were rumors that the slaves _____________________.
(a) Held demonic sacrifices.
(b) Ran wild in the forest at night.
(c) Fixed up the big house.
(d) Held huge parties in the big house.

2. In what month do the men go on their annual trips to hunt Old Ben?
(a) October.
(b) January.
(c) March.
(d) November.

3. Who shot at a yearling bear and missed?
(a) Ike.
(b) Ash.
(c) McCaslin.
(d) Sam.

4. In what month is Old Ben killed?
(a) December.
(b) November.
(c) May.
(d) January.

5. After inspecting the tracks, what does General Compson think got the colt?
(a) A cougar.
(b) A wolf.
(c) A human.
(d) A panther.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sam tell Ike that Old Ben stays away from him?

2. What is another reason Ike thinks Sam must be glad his life is almost over?

3. Where does Ike visit Major deSpain before he goes on his final hunting trip?

4. Who is the young man who shows up at age 21 looking for his inheritance?

5. How did the pony get loose?

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