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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Scully's older son's profession?
(a) Professor.
(b) Chef.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Boxer.

2. What do all four card players do at once?
(a) Rise from the table.
(b) Throw down their cards.
(c) Burst into song.
(d) Swig shots of whiskey.

3. Which of the following does Scully not meet at the station one winter day?
(a) A retired tailor.
(b) A Swede.
(c) A cowboy.
(d) A school teacher.

4. In what time period does THE BLUE HOTEL take place?
(a) Late-1800s.
(b) Late-1900s.
(c) Early-1800s.
(d) Late-1700s.

5. What does the Easterner think the Swede has read?
(a) History books.
(b) Comic books about the West.
(c) The Bible.
(d) Too many dime novels.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Swede do when the farmer leaves the game?

2. Who eyes all the men in the room suspiciously?

3. What words does Scully hear that disrupts his evening?

4. What becomes a concern to the cowboy?

5. What nationality does the cowboy think the Swede is?

(see the answer key)

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