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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Scully not meet at the station one winter day?
(a) A Swede.
(b) A retired tailor.
(c) A school teacher.
(d) A cowboy.

2. What does Johnnie call the Swede?
(a) The "doddangedst Swede" he's ever seen.
(b) "Not the brightest bulb in the box."
(c) "Two bubbles short of level."
(d) The "looniest toon" he's ever come across.

3. How could Scully be characterized?
(a) Sullen.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Crazy.
(d) Boisterous.

4. What question does the Swede ask Scully?
(a) Can he get a newspaper.
(b) How much he owes him.
(c) When is the next train out.
(d) When is dinner.

5. Why does the Swede get up and leave the room?
(a) To get water.
(b) To change clothes.
(c) To send a telegram.
(d) To go to the bank.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is playing cards with Scully's son?

2. Who is the owner of the hotel?

3. What do the other men ask Scully after the Swede leaves?

4. In what time period does THE BLUE HOTEL take place?

5. How old is Cassie?

(see the answer key)

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