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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Scully try to do with the Swede?
(a) Play chess.
(b) Play cards.
(c) Get him to talk about his job.
(d) Keep him from leaving.

2. To what topic does Scully change the subject?
(a) The growth of the town.
(b) Scully's family history.
(c) Books Scully has read.
(d) The Swede's wife and kids.

3. Where does Scully go at the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) The train depot.
(b) The bank.
(c) The hospital.
(d) The Swede's room.

4. How much does Scully tell the Swede he owes?
(a) Five dollars.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Two dollars.
(d) One dollar.

5. What does Scully look for under the bed?
(a) An old coat.
(b) A blanket.
(c) A pair of boots.
(d) Dust.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Scully's daughter?

2. In what timeframe does THE BLUE HOTEL take place?

3. Which of the following does not describe the Swede's laugh?

4. Who does Scully blame for the trouble with the Swede?

5. How does the Swede react at first to the bottle of whiskey?

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