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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Old Man, Pages 77 - 113.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following families is considered the most dishonest family in Mississippi by the townsfolk?
(a) The Tull.
(b) The Hipps.
(c) The Snopses.
(d) The Armstids.

2. What is Doctor Varner's first name?
(a) Will.
(b) Danny.
(c) Michael.
(d) John.

3. What sound does the tall convict hear that startles him as he is moving through the camp?
(a) The wind blowing through the trees.
(b) The rushing river.
(c) The silence of nature.
(d) The rocks tumbling down the mountain.

4. How does Hipps feel about Mississippi as he drives away after the auction?
(a) He is apathetic to the state as a whole.
(b) He will continue doing business there.
(c) He would like to move his family there.
(d) He will never return there.

5. What is the name of Eck Snopes' son?
(a) Mortimer.
(b) Regency.
(c) Heathcliff.
(d) Wallstreet.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money is Flem Snopes ordered to pay back to the Armstid family?

2. What gift does Snopes give to Henry's wife as a peace offering?

3. Why does Doctor Varner still believe the horses were a good purchase, even though they all got away?

4. How does Tull feel about the verdict handed down by the judge regarding his case against Eck?

5. What was the fat convict convicted of stealing?

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