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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the man buy the pocket watch?
(a) In Yellow Sky.
(b) In Dallas.
(c) In New York.
(d) In San Antonio.

2. Where does the barkeeper put the drummer?
(a) At the door as a lookout.
(b) Behind the bar.
(c) Outside in back.
(d) Behind a table.

3. What can be seen beyond the Rio Grande?
(a) Plum colored mesquite.
(b) The mountains.
(c) Yellow rocks.
(d) The river basin.

4. What kind of gloom sets in the bar?
(a) A silent gloom.
(b) A chapel-like gloom.
(c) A drunken gloom.
(d) A ghost-like gloom.

5. What time will the train arrive in Yellow Sky?
(a) 2:47 p.m.
(b) 4:52 p.m.
(c) 1:30 p.m.
(d) 3:42 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a man in the bar tell the drummer about what is about to happen?

2. How does Jack's house regard Scratchy?

3. How does the reader know the drummer is nervous?

4. What does the man say who enters the bar?

5. What do the cords of Scratchy's neck do?

(see the answer key)

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