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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Old Man, Pages 148 - 184.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following families will NOT be able to plant their crops this year due to the damage from the wild horses?
(a) Littlejohn.
(b) Tull.
(c) Varner.
(d) Armstid.

2. How do the farmers describe the process of wrangling their horses after the auction to take them home?
(a) Boring.
(b) Exciting.
(c) Frightening.
(d) Unpleasant.

3. Which of the following beverages does the doctor aboard the steamboat urge the convict to drink?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Milk.
(c) Water.
(d) Coffee.

4. How long was the tall convict away from prison before he finally returned?
(a) Four weeks.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Eight weeks.
(d) Six weeks.

5. How many people were killed during the fat convict's spree of crime?
(a) Three.
(b) None.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. What governmental rank does the man have whom the tall convict finally turns himself into?

2. In what state do the two convicts live?

3. What does the black prisoner tell the tall convict is the source of the sound he hears?

4. How long is the sentence that the convict was sentenced to serve?

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

(see the answer key)

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