The Perilous Road Chapter 9 Pages 98 - 103

1. Chris wanted to ----- the person who set the shed on fire.
a) shoot
b) hang
c) take to jail
d) fight

2. Mr. Barbson wanted to ------------ while someone burned down the shed.
a) get help from the neighbors
b) go get the sheriff
c) stay out of the way
d) shoot the people responsible

3. The fire was set because -----.
a) Sallie Jean was at the Barbsons
b) Chris set the mules loose
c) Jethro joined the Northern army

4. The shed didn't matter to the Barbsons because -----.
a) it was empty
b) it was half rotten
c) they no longer had any use for it

5. Of the three men that burned down the shed, Chris was surprised to see -----.
a) Lukie Trantham's pap
b) Hoke Edwin
c) Silas Agee

6. The main idea of Chapter 9 was -------.
a) Sallie Jean's visit
b) the Yankees make life hard for the Barbsons
c) the neighbors show their hatred of the Barbsons
d) Thumb runs off



----------Key----------

1. (a)
2. (c)
3. (c)
4. (b)
5. (c)
6. (c)