2. The Swede becomes a partner with ________________ in a new card game.
(a) A dry goods store owner.
(b) A cook.
(c) A shoe repairman.
(d) The Easterner.

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

4. The young man is accused of ____________________.
(a) Robbing a bank.
(b) Raping a woman.
(c) Cheating at cards.
(d) Killing his father.

5. What does Scully ask the Swede to do?
(a) Follow him.
(b) Have some supper.
(c) Go to church.
(d) Read the newspaper.

6. What is wrapped in the old coat that Scully pulls from underneath the bed?
(a) A bottle of whiskey.
(b) A bundle of cash.
(c) A framed picture.
(d) Gold coins.

7. Who is playing cards with Scully's son?
(a) A barmaid.
(b) A cook.
(c) The farmer.
(d) A guest.

8. What do the other men think of the Swede?
(a) He is boasting.
(b) He is crazy.
(c) He is tired.
(d) He is stressed.

9. Who is most astonished by the Swede's outrageous statements?
(a) The Easterner.
(b) The cowboy.
(c) Scully.
(d) Johnnie.

10. What do the other men ask Scully after the Swede leaves?
(a) If Scully wants to play cards.
(b) If he thinks they will get snowed in.
(c) What Scully has on the supper menu.
(d) Why Scully is putting up with the Swede.

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

12. How does the Swede respond when Johnnie says he does not know what the Swede meant by his outrageous comment?
(a) He spits at him.
(b) He pistol whips him.
(c) He winks at him.
(d) He throws a whiskey bottle at him.

13. The Swede says that he knows they _________________.
(a) Are cheaters.
(b) Are card sharks.
(c) Are going to kill him.
(d) Are ex-convicts.

14. What is the noon meal called?
(a) Lunch.
(b) Grub.
(c) Brunch.
(d) Dinner.

15. What does the Swede do when the farmer leaves the game?
(a) Laughs.
(b) Yells.
(c) Swears.
(d) Cries.