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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Bear, Pages 218 - 244.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following characters whittles wood in his spare time?
(a) Flem.
(b) Wallstreet.
(c) Eck.
(d) Hipps.

2. Where is the fatal wound that strikes down Old Ben?
(a) His back.
(b) His head.
(c) His heart.
(d) His stomach.

3. What color are the uniforms the group of men in Louisiana are wearing, leading the convict to believe they are police officers?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Tan.
(c) White.
(d) Green.

4. Which of the following articles of Mrs. Armstid's clothing is always described as "faded"?
(a) Her shoes.
(b) Her bonnet.
(c) Her apron.
(d) Her skirt.

5. Which of the following characters states that, "If a man can't take care of himself in a trade, he can't blame the man that trims him"?
(a) Snopes.
(b) Varner.
(c) Ratcliff.
(d) Hipps.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Ratcliff claim was the rightful owner of all the wild horses before the stampede?

2. What type of animal does the convict compare the newborn baby to?

3. To whom is the tall convict narrating the story of what happened to him during the weeks he was away from prison?

4. How many characters are killed during the fight with Old Ben?

5. How does the doctor react when he learns the truth about the convict's past?

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