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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What piece of furniture is described in some detail as being in the hallway of the ranch house?
(a) A brass candlabra
(b) A silver tea service
(c) A tallcase clock
(d) A wooden rocking chair

2. Who is the first of the three to be taken to the Captain for questioning the day after John Grady and Rawlins' arrival?
(a) Rawlins
(b) John Grady
(c) Blevins
(d) All three

3. Where does the kid say he is headed when he first encounters John Grady and Rawlins?
(a) Reforma
(b) Pumpville
(c) Langtry
(d) El Paso

4. Who is Duena Alfonsa?
(a) Alejandra's grand aunt and godmother
(b) Alejandra's caregiver
(c) Don Hector's sister
(d) Don Hector's illegitimate daughter

5. How does John Grady say the man named Julius Ramsey killed a lion?
(a) Climbed a tree and knocked it out for the dogs to kill
(b) Shot it
(c) Killed it with his bare hands
(d) Hit it with a rock

Short Answer Questions

1. What two things do the soldiers ask John Grady as he is being arrested?

2. How much does the surgeon charge for removing the stitches in John Grady's face?

3. What is the name of the man who travels to America to pick up Don Hector's new thoroughbred?

4. What does Blevins say he believes will happen to him?

5. What kind of horses are in the painting in the dining room, according to John's grandfather?

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