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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the general conversation when John Grady and Rawlins take their seats at the dinner table their first night on the ranch?
(a) Why John Grady and Rawlins are in Mexico
(b) Horses, cattle and America
(c) There is no conversation at the table
(d) Plans for the following day's work

2. Why can't the three boys buy water from the caravans they encounter?
(a) They do not have any coins small enough
(b) The merchants do not have water to spare
(c) They do not have enough money
(d) The water is not drinkable

3. What is John Grady's response when Rawlins asks if it is possible to believe in heaven without believing in hell?
(a) That a person can believe whatever they want
(b) Yes
(c) He says he doesn't know
(d) No

4. What personal information is required of John Grady and Rawlins once they are hired at the ranch?
(a) Names, ages and how to reach their parents
(b) Names, ages and social security numbers
(c) Their names
(d) Names and ages

5. The Mexican woman gives John Grady and Rawlins a lunch after they leave her home. What do they carry the lunch in?
(a) A bag
(b) A box
(c) A bucket
(d) A cloth

Short Answer Questions

1. What is it that the waitress calls everyone?

2. Why do Rawlins and John tell the young Mexican they are fleeing?

3. What kind of horses are in the painting in the dining room, according to John's grandfather?

4. What is the name of the eatery where John and his father share a meal?

5. Where does the kid say he got his gun?

(see the answer key)

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