2. What is wrapped in the old coat that Scully pulls from underneath the bed?
(a) Gold coins.
(b) A bottle of whiskey.
(c) A framed picture.
(d) A bundle of cash.

3. Who is the author of THE BLUE HOTEL?
(a) Stephen Heron.
(b) Steven Crane.
(c) Stephen Crain.
(d) Stephen Crane.

4. What is Scully's son doing when the men enter the hotel?
(a) Playing cards.
(b) Sweeping the floor.
(c) Carrying bags.
(d) Reading a magazine.

5. Who becomes the mediator in the trouble involving the Swede?
(a) The farmer.
(b) Scully.
(c) The cowboy.
(d) Johnnie.

6. Stephen Crane is known for stories about regular people who experience __________________________.
(a) Visions.
(b) Great wealth.
(c) Extraordinary events.
(d) Heart attacks.

7. What is the Swede's manner as Scully tries to change the subject?
(a) Sullen.
(b) Mesmerized.
(c) Disdainful.
(d) Inattentive.

8. How old is Cassie?
(a) 4.
(b) 18.
(c) She is dead.
(d) 12.

9. Why does the farmer leave the card game?
(a) A quarrel.
(b) Return to work.
(c) Out of money.
(d) Dinner time.

10. What color is the hotel painted?
(a) Turquoise.
(b) Purple.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

11. How does the Swede drink the whiskey?
(a) In a paper cup.
(b) With a straw.
(c) In big gulps.
(d) In little sips.

12. Which of the men says that the Swede is terribly frightened?
(a) The cowboy.
(b) The Easterner.
(c) Johnnie.
(d) Scully.

13. The Swedes says that _________________ can be dangerous.
(a) Western towns.
(b) Women.
(c) Cards.
(d) Rifles.

14. What question does Scully ask the Swede?
(a) If he will be staying for supper.
(b) If he really thinks the others are out to kill him.
(c) If he wants water for a bath.
(d) If he wants an early check-out.

15. How does Scully get the Swede to smile?
(a) Buys him dinner.
(b) Pats him on the back.
(c) Tells a joke.
(d) Gives him a discount.