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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1 pp. 253-258 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jack note when watching Ennis undress before he washed himself after the first night he spent out with the sheep?
(a) He wore no socks or underwear.
(b) He lacked muscle.
(c) He was heavy set.
(d) He had a scar across his back.

2. What word is used to describe both Jack and Ennis's manner and way of speaking at the start of "Brokeback Mountain"?
(a) Hostile.
(b) Mild.
(c) Rough.
(d) Soft.

3. Why does Ennis have to leave the ranch he has been living on at the start of "Brokeback Mountain"?
(a) He bought a new house.
(b) He was fired.
(c) It is being sold.
(d) He has a plane to catch.

4. Where do Ennis and Jack find work the year they meet?
(a) A sheep range.
(b) An organic farm.
(c) A horse ranch.
(d) A cattle ranch.

5. How does Ennis heat up coffee at the start of "Brokeback Mountain"?
(a) In a French press.
(b) Over a fire.
(c) In the microwave.
(d) In a pan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Jack told he must sleep with the sheep when he starts work at Brokeback Mountain?

2. What was Ennis's highest level of education?

3. What is position is Ennis hired for on Brokeback Mountain the year he and Jack meet?

4. Where does Ennis urinate at the start of "Brokeback Mountain"?

5. What time does Ennis Del Mar wake up at the beginning of "Brokeback Mountain"?

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