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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jack plan to tell the community of his news?
(a) Have a party.
(b) Issue a voice bulletin.
(c) Tell his deputy.
(d) A statement at church.

2. When the man comes to the door of the bar with his warning, what does the drummer ask him to do?
(a) Go away.
(b) Forget it.
(c) Follow the Mexicans.
(d) Come in for a drink.

3. What does the man say who enters the bar?
(a) That Jack is returning on the train.
(b) That Scratchy just came in on the train.
(c) That Scratchy Wilson is drunk.
(d) That Jack's new bride has arrived.

4. How does the reader know the drummer is nervous?
(a) He can't stop talking.
(b) He can't stop laughing.
(c) He is perspiring.
(d) He seems trigger happy.

5. What does the porter do to make the exit from the train easier?
(a) He calls the station master for the luggage.
(b) He steps down first and lifts the bride down.
(c) He puts a small step down on the platform.
(d) He holds the new bride's hand.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is across the street from the bar?

2. How many rows of waiters were in the dining car?

3. What are the people of Yellow Sky unaware of regarding Jack's life?

4. As Scratchy is approaching the bar, one man in the bar wishes Jack were home. How does he express that?

5. Why did Jack go to San Antonio?

(see the answer key)

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