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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jack tell Ennis he did for work a bit in the four years since they have seen each other?
(a) Herding.
(b) Wrangling.
(c) Wrestling.
(d) Rodeoing.

2. What reason does Ennis give Jack for why he thinks he must not be gay?
(a) He does not enjoy being with Jack.
(b) He is married and has never had feelings for another guy.
(c) His father told him he cannot be gay.
(d) Nobody in his family has ever been gay.

3. What does Ennis say might happen if he and Jack openly express their affection?
(a) Lureen would find out.
(b) People would get jealous.
(c) They would be dead.
(d) Alma would find out.

4. What is Alma's husband's name?
(a) Bill.
(b) Steve.
(c) Chuck.
(d) Paul.

5. How old is Alma, Jr. when Alma decides to divorce Ennis?
(a) 9.
(b) 5.
(c) 12.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the reasons, aside from Jack, that Alma's resentment toward Ennis grew?

2. What does Alma tell Ennis she used to wonder about regarding his fishing trips with Jack?

3. What does Ennis tell Jack will happen if Ennis were to find out what Jack has been doing in Mexico?

4. 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?

5. What word is used to describe the way Jack and Ennis hug when Jack first arrives at Ennis's place in Riverton?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ennis do in preparation for Jack's visit to Riverton?

2. What does Ennis say the only thing he and Jack can do about their situation while they are in the Motel Siesta?

3. What does Ennis say about Earl from Signal where he grew up?

4. Why does Alma suggest that Ennis use condoms, and how does Ennis respond?

5. What does Jack say after he and Ennis have sex at the Motel Siesta?

6. How old is their oldest daughter when Alma divorces Ennis and who does she marry?

7. What does Ennis tell Jack about the day he drove away from Brokeback Mountain four years earlier?

8. What does Jack tell Ennis about his son during their trip together in May 1983?

9. What does Jack tell Ennis about Lureen's family?

10. Why does Alma work as a grocery clerk while married to Ennis?

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