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

2. How often do Jack and Ennis begin to see each other, saying they are going fishing?
(a) Every couple of weeks.
(b) Every two or three years.
(c) Every month.
(d) Once or twice a year.

3. How often does Ennis tells Jack he sees his teenage daughters?
(a) Once a month.
(b) Every other weekend.
(c) Once a year.
(d) Every weekend.

4. How many children does Jack have when he visits Ennis in Riverton?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

5. What does Alma tell Ennis she wrote in a note on his fishing line during one of his trips with Jack?
(a) Come home safe.
(b) Bring some fish home.
(c) I know you ain't fishing.
(d) Call me when you get there.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old is Jack's child at the time he arrives in Riverton to visit Ennis?

3. Where does the woman Ennis has been seeing in Signal work?

4. What does Ennis do when Jack asks him to take off work and go to the mountains with him while they are in the motel together?

5. Where does Ennis tell Alma he and Jack will most likely go when Jack visits?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. While at the Motel Siesta, what does Jack suggest he and Ennis do about their situation?

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

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

5. Why does Ennis have to skip their planned trip for August 1983 and how does Jack feel?

6. What does Alma suggest they do when Jack comes to visit, and how does Ennis respond?

7. What conversation do Jack and Ennis have during their trip in May 1983 about Mexico?

8. How do Jack and Ennis greet each other when Jack first arrives at Ennis's house after not seeing each other for four years?

9. How does Ennis react when Alma tells him she is going to yell for her husband after he grabs her wrist when discussing Jack at Thanksgiving?

10. How does Jack's life change after his father-in-law dies?

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