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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. Aladdin become sick with ___________.
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Malaria.
(c) The flu.
(d) Measles.

2. What is Josanna's last name?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Skiles.
(c) Smith.
(d) Williams.

3. How did Josanna and Elk meet?
(a) At church.
(b) At a bar.
(c) Personals ads.
(d) At the rodeo.

4. What do Roany and Wade fight about?
(a) Other women.
(b) Smoking.
(c) Eating meat.
(d) Drinking.

5. What is Car's last name?
(a) Cooper.
(b) Slope.
(c) Stanley.
(d) Scrope.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who accompanies Roany to pick up Wade in The Governors of Wyoming?

2. With what money does Sutton Muddyman buy his wife's birthday present?

3. Where does the group in A Lonely Coast decide to go bar hopping?

4. What did Car do when his wife refused to go back to him?

5. Mrs. Croom recognized the women from ________________in 55 Miles to the Gas Pump?

Short Essay Questions

1. What action is described in the beginning of 55 Miles to the Gas Pump?

2. Who is picking up Wade in The Governors of Wyoming? How do they know each other?

3. Describe the narrative style of 55 Miles to the Gas Pump. What is this story about?

4. How did Aladdin take over the ranch in The Bunchgrass Edge of the World?

5. Describe the narration style of A Lonely Coast. How does it differ from the other short stories in the collection?

6. What did Car do once his wife refused to take him back in Pair a Spurs?

7. How does Ottaline meet her "knight" in The Bunchgrass Edge of the World?

8. In A Lonely Coast, who are the subjects?

9. What does Mrs. Croom find in the attic?

10. Describe the two main characters of Pair a Spurs. How do they know one another?

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