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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the Swede mock as he leaves the hotel?
(a) The Easterner.
(b) Johnnie.
(c) Scully.
(d) The cowboy.

2. What does the bartender talk about?
(a) The weather.
(b) His family.
(c) The Swede's job.
(d) The town.

3. The young man is accused of ____________________.
(a) Cheating at cards.
(b) Raping a woman.
(c) Killing his father.
(d) Robbing a bank.

4. In what timeframe does THE BLUE HOTEL take place?
(a) More than 24 years.
(b) Less than 24 hours.
(c) Less than 2 weeks.
(d) Less than 2 hours.

5. What does the Easterner think the Swede has read?
(a) Comic books about the West.
(b) Too many dime novels.
(c) History books.
(d) The Bible.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Easterner and the cowboy wonder about Scully and the Swede?

2. What is a prominent fixture inside the hotel?

3. Who becomes the referee for the fight?

4. What does the Swede do when he is asked to remove his hand from the gambler's shoulder?

5. Where does the Easterner think the Swede has put himself?

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