2. Why does the Kid wake up in the middle of the night?
(a) He heard a raccoon
(b) The Hermit is standing over him
(c) He had a bad dream
(d) He is thirsty

3. In what part of the body is the Kid shot?
(a) The back
(b) The hand
(c) The leg
(d) The head

4. With what has the tree been decorated?
(a) Dollar bills
(b) Tinsel
(c) Dead babies
(d) Bells

5. What is Sproule attacked by in the night?
(a) A squirrel
(b) A hyena
(c) Indians
(d) Bats

6. What does the man with no hair say the priest is?
(a) An imposter
(b) A homosexual
(c) A non believer
(d) A woman

7. What does Captain White think is still not over?
(a) Christmas
(b) The Mexican War
(c) The Civil War
(d) The Vietnam War

8. How many soldiers have survived the attack?
(a) Eight
(b) Two
(c) One
(d) Ten

9. What is the name of the main character?
(a) Frank
(b) The Billy Goat
(c) Jack the Lad
(d) The Kid

10. The soldiers accuse the Kid of being part of ___________.
(a) The Mexican army
(b) A circus
(c) The communist party
(d) Captain White's company

11. What part of Sproule's body does the bat injure?
(a) His eyes
(b) His neck
(c) His stomach
(d) His mouth

12. How long does the fire last?
(a) Ten days
(b) Six days
(c) Seven days
(d) Four days

13. The man knows they are looking for __________.
(a) Captain White
(b) Gomez
(c) Indians
(d) General Lock

14. In how many states is the priest wanted?
(a) 4
(b) 2
(c) 43
(d) 10

15. What does the company find in the hut?
(a) Clothes
(b) Water
(c) Hot coals
(d) Dead people

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the sergeant find behind the hut?

2. How many men named Jackson are there?

3. Whose voice does the Kid hear?

4. When does the Kid leave the Hermit's house?

5. What is inside the carretta?

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