All the Pretty Horses Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does it take John Grady to tell the judge his story about how he came to have Blevins' horse?
(a) Most of the afternoon
(b) Just over an hour
(c) Almost half an hour
(d) Almost an hour

2. What is the first real meal John Grady is given after his injury from the knife fight?
(a) Chicken, rice and pears
(b) Chicken and beans
(c) Chicken and applesauce
(d) Beef, beans and pears

3. What is the dead animal John Grady finds during his ride that afternoon?
(a) A greyhound
(b) A mare
(c) A heifer
(d) A colt

4. Where is John Grady shot?
(a) In the shoulder
(b) In the leg
(c) In the side
(d) In the hand

5. In what room does John Grady meet with the Senora?
(a) The dining room
(b) The parlor
(c) Her suite
(d) The kitchen

6. What game does John Grady kill for food soon after parting ways with the Captain?
(a) A doe
(b) A rabbit
(c) A pheasant
(d) A fish

7. What kind of vehicle does John Grady ride in almost the entire day after parting from Alejandra?
(a) A LaSabre convertible
(b) A flatbed pickup
(c) A mule-drawn cart
(d) A LaSalle phaeton

8. How long does John Grady realize he has been gone from La Vega?
(a) Seven weeks
(b) Nine weeks
(c) Seventeen days
(d) Twelve days

9. Where does Emilio Perez live?
(a) In the cell next to John Grady and Rawlins
(b) In a large cell on the ground floor
(c) Just outside the prison
(d) In a house on the prison grounds but apart from the prisoners

10. How long had Abuela worked for John Grady's family?
(a) Fifteen years
(b) Fifty years
(c) Fifty-five years
(d) Fourty-five years

11. Who does John Grady say must have paid their way out of prison?
(a) Alejandra's godmother
(b) Blevins
(c) Don Hector
(d) Alejandra

12. What refreshment are John Grady, Rawlins and Blevins given when they stop in Ocampo?
(a) Cider
(b) Water
(c) Orange soda water
(d) Lemonade

13. Why does Blevins say he is unable to walk?
(a) His feet are busted up
(b) His leg is broken
(c) He has no boots
(d) He's too weak

14. What is the fate of the Captain?
(a) His fate is never revealed.
(b) The men kill him.
(c) John Grady hands him over to the authorities.
(d) He passes out and John Grady leaves him behind.

15. Where is the man hiding when he shoots John Grady?
(a) Behind a door
(b) Behind Blevins' horse
(c) On a roof
(d) Behind a pickup

Short Answer Questions

1. What time is John Grady told to return for a meeting with the Senora?

2. What is the injury the Captain suffers?

3. What do the farm workers give John Grady to make his ride more comfortable?

4. What kind of drink is John Grady given while he's recuperating from his knife wounds?

5. What time do John Grady and Rawlins arrive in Saltillo?

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