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- 1. Multiple Choice
How does Elijah describe Spunk?
as fearless
as corrupt
as self-conscious
as hard-working
- 2. Multiple Choice
Joe is upset because…
the other men keep trying to talk to him, when he just wants to relax.
he is jealous that Spunk has married the woman Joe wanted to marry.
he knows that Spunk and his wife are having an affair.
the men repeatedly ask him about his wife, when he doesn’t have one.
- 3. Multiple Choice
How does Elijah feel about Joe going to find Lena?
confident, since he thinks Joe can easily beat Spunk in a fight
unconcerned, since he believes Spunk won’t shoot Joe
pleased, since he dislikes Joe and hopes Spunk will kill him
impatient, since he wants Spunk and Joe’s argument to finally end
- 4. Multiple Choice
After Spunk and Joe’s argument, Lena…
goes home with Joe, since she is still his wife.
leaves them both, since she hates their constant fighting.
moves back in with her father until the issue is sorted out.
walks off with Spunk, even though she and Joe are married
- 5. Multiple Choice
After Joe’s death, Spunk feels…
relaxed, since now he has no competition for Lena
ashamed, since people think of him as a murderer
guilty, since he didn’t have to go to prison.
nervous, since he thinks Joe’s ghost is trying to kill him.
- 6. Multiple Choice
After Spunk kills Joe…
a jury sends Spunk to prison for murder.
the community forces Spunk to leave town.
the court allows Spunk to go free.
Joe’s family seeks justice for his murder
- 7. Multiple Choice
As Spunk is dying, he explains that…
he slipped and fell off the carriage.
Skint Miller pushed him onto the saw.
he needs to face the East to die in peace.
Joe’s ghost pushed him in the back.
- 8. Multiple Choice
At the end of the story, the mourners at the house…
continue gossiping about other people.
organize a huge, ornate funeral for Spunk.
share a moment of silence to honor Spunk.
decide to stop talking behind people’s backs.
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