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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lee not want to go north with Austin?
(a) He has to stay within state lines.
(b) He thinks it is too far away.
(c) He wants to stay near his wife and children.
(d) He thinks it is too cold.

2. What sound do coyotes make in the desert?
(a) The coyotes are silent.
(b) The coyotes howl.
(c) The coyotes sing.
(d) The coyotes yap.

3. To whom does Lee compare Austin's style of working?
(a) Congress.
(b) The Father, Son, and Holy Ghost.
(c) Elvis Presley.
(d) The Forefathers.

4. Where did Lee go the night before?
(a) He went to Las Vegas.
(b) He went to Alaska.
(c) He went up to the foothills.
(d) He went to visit the old man.

5. What does Lee claim he can tell by the sound of crickets?
(a) The day of the year.
(b) The time of day.
(c) The temperature.
(d) His future.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lee's reaction when Austin suggests he sleep?

2. Who is coming to see Austin later?

3. Which desert did Lee inhabit?

4. Why was he passing through the desert?

5. What would Austin miss in the desert?

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