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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 'The Third Prize', 'The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky', 'Open Winter', and 'Barn Burning'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tries to attack Jack Potter?
(a) Itchy Wilson.
(b) His wife.
(c) Jerry Chambers.
(d) Scratchy Wilson.

2. What is Lefty's ethnic background?
(a) Russian.
(b) Czech.
(c) Italian.
(d) Polish.

3. How does the father in "The Egg" think he can improve his second business?
(a) By hiring more people.
(b) By letting someone else run it.
(c) By being meaner to customers.
(d) By being happier to customers.

4. What is the name of the local tribe leader in "An Outpost of Progress"?
(a) Makola.
(b) Carlier.
(c) Gobila.
(d) Kayerts.

5. What does Michael's wife do at the end of "Impulse"?
(a) Leaves him and the kids.
(b) Divorces him.
(c) Sticks by him.
(d) She commits suicide.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times has Jack been married in "Torch Song"?

2. What does Kayerts do to Carlier?

3. Who is Jack Potter bringing to town with him?

4. In "Impulse," what is Michael's last name?

5. How long is Michael's jail sentence in "Impulse"?

(see the answer key)

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