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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4 pp. 269 - 276.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Jack upset by what Ennis tells him at the end of their week together?
(a) He does not think Lureen will let him go away again anytime soon.
(b) He wanted to break up with Ennis first.
(c) He cannot take any time off to see Ennis when he is free.
(d) They were supposed to see each other in August.

2. What is one of the reasons, aside from Jack, that Alma's resentment toward Ennis grew?
(a) He did not help with the kids.
(b) He was condescending toward Alma.
(c) He was controlling of Alma.
(d) He worked low paying jobs that never lasted long.

3. What phrase foreshadows what happens between Jack and Ennis in Jack's tent the night Ennis does not return to the sheep?
(a) I'll roll up out here and grab forty winks.
(b) In a little while they deepened their intimacy considerably.
(c) Quit hammering and get over here.
(d) Got you a extra blanket.

4. What does Alma find when Ennis returned from the trip with Jack when she wrote him a note?
(a) He never even took his fishing line.
(b) Pictures of Jack in the motel room.
(c) He had condoms in his bag.
(d) The note was still attached to the line.

5. What does Jack tell Ennis about his 15-year-old son?
(a) He thinks he is dyslexic.
(b) He is a hard worker.
(c) He never talks to him.
(d) He has a girlfriend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ennis say might happen if he and Jack openly express their affection?

2. What does Alma tell Ennis he should do when she tells him she is worried about him when he came to their house for a holiday meal?

3. Who does Alma marry after divorcing Ennis?

4. What does Alma suggest they do on the day Jack visits Ennis?

5. What is one thing Ennis likes about living in their apartment?

(see the answer key)

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