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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can't the three boys buy water from the caravans they encounter?
(a) The water is not drinkable
(b) The merchants do not have water to spare
(c) They do not have enough money
(d) They do not have any coins small enough

2. What do John and Rawlins have for their first meal on their trip?
(a) Sandwiches
(b) Quail
(c) Jack rabbit
(d) Tortillas

3. What information does the lawyer tell John about his mother and father?
(a) That they are still married
(b) That they don't have to give him any part of the ranch
(c) That they are divorced
(d) That they have his best interests at heart

4. What do John Grady and Alejandra have to drink during the intermission at the dance?
(a) Listos
(b) Cider
(c) Lemonade
(d) Water

5. About what habit does John fuss at his father?
(a) Smoking
(b) Fighting
(c) Cussing
(d) Drinking

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the three drink at the small store in Reforma?

2. What is the name of the hotel where John sees his mother?

3. Who does John Grady say is the leader?

4. How many horses do John Grady and Rawlins bring from the mountains on what would be their final trip before their arrest?

5. What do the boys use for a fire on the last night before they reach the ranch?

(see the answer key)

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