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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1 Section 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Brown's hut door below ground level?
(a) It protects against the rotters.
(b) It protects against wild dogs.
(c) It protects against the crazies.
(d) It holds in the coolness of the night.

2. How does Brown prepare the meal?
(a) He serves it rare and cold.
(b) He grinds it up into a patty.
(c) He broils it over a fire
(d) He roasts and boils the food.

3. How long has it been since the gunslinger passed a town?
(a) Three weeks
(b) Six months
(c) Three days
(d) Two days

4. What does the gunslinger lead out of the foothills?
(a) An injured coyote
(b) A wild dog
(c) His mule
(d) His horse

5. Where does the light come from in Brown's hut?
(a) A lantern above the table
(b) The glow of the moon
(c) A warm fire in the hearth
(d) The glare of banked embers

Short Answer Questions

1. Who inhabits the sod dwellings that the gunslinger passes?

2. What is Alice's response when the gunslinger asks her about the man in black?

3. Brown wakes the gunslinger after how many hours of sleep?

4. What are the three things Brown believes are important?

5. What does Alice say about Nort?

(see the answer key)

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