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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 43.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why does Mary Redmond not like cats?
(a) Cats are too independent.
(b) Cats claw furniture.
(c) Cats are finicky eaters.
(d) Cats scratch too quickly.
2. What prescription does Tom Black's doctor offer, which allows for little else on his new job?
(a) Eat, think, sleep.
(b) Eat, sleep, relax.
(c) Eat, sleep, ride quiet horses.
(d) Eat, sleep, walk.
3. Starved, what does Tom Bull begin cooking for his next meal following breakfast on his initial day at work?
(a) Beef steak.
(b) Tortillas.
(c) Venison roast.
(d) Stew.
4. What does Tom Black tell his new employer about his past?
(a) Sketchy details about his rodeo work.
(b) Only about his riding, nothing about the crowds or his fear.
(c) Everything about his rodeo work.
(d) Nothing about his rodeo work.
5. What is Blue Elk impressed to learn about Tom Black Bull?
(a) He knows how to sing in the 'old ways' alone.
(b) He has lived alone in the 'old ways' for two years.
(c) He brings the 'old way' out of Blue Elk by singing.
(d) He knows the 'old ways' have no end.
Short Answer Questions
1. The circle the stars make is juxtaposed to the squareness of what?
2. What does the gold prospector do the morning after Bear's Brother spies him along the stream?
3. What method does the Mexican ex-bronco rider use to quiet Tom Black Bull's life for a few hours?
4. What is Bessie Black Bull relieved about upon her return to the mountains following her second trip to Jim Thatcher's store?
5. The smell of burnt coffee in New York first reminds Tom Black of when he burned the San Juan barn, and then of what?
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