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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Bear, Pages 244 - 301.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Sam cling to life before he finally dies?
(a) A few hours.
(b) A few days.
(c) A few weeks.
(d) A few minutes.

2. Which of the following characters is trampled in the wild horse stampede as the farmers attempt to wrangle them after the auction?
(a) Henry.
(b) Eck.
(c) Wallstreet.
(d) Snopes.

3. To whom is the tall convict narrating the story of what happened to him during the weeks he was away from prison?
(a) The warden.
(b) His diary.
(c) His mother.
(d) The fat convict.

4. What was the name of Carothers' favorite slave with whom he fathered a child?
(a) Eunice.
(b) Evangeline.
(c) Eva.
(d) Emily.

5. How old was the tall convict when he was first sent to prison?
(a) 21 years old.
(b) 19 years old.
(c) 17 years old.
(d) 23 years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the tall convict consider escaping prison for the first time in his life?

2. What was the tall convict convicted of robbing when he was sent to prison?

3. Who accuses Boon of killing Sam?

4. What type of animal does the convict compare the newborn baby to?

5. What does Ike claim has been the curse of the South?

(see the answer key)

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