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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jimmie tell Mort to do after they flee?
(a) Go home.
(b) Get fresh meat.
(c) Find shelter.
(d) Start a fire.

2. Where does a bullet strike Jimmie?
(a) Face.
(b) Chest.
(c) Leg.
(d) Arm.

3. Why does Jimmie travel to the Healy's home?
(a) To ask for money.
(b) To take Mr. Healy hostage.
(c) To kill Mrs. Healy.
(d) To steal bread.

4. What is Mr. Newby doing when Jimmie and Tabidgi visit?
(a) Riding a horse.
(b) Catching a chicken.
(c) Rolling hay.
(d) Bagging wheat.

5. Where does Jimmie find some newspapers?
(a) On a bench.
(b) In a store.
(c) On the side of a road.
(d) In a hut.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arrives at the Newby home on Monday morning?

2. In Chapter 13, what do Dowie and Dud read an article about?

3. Why is Dowie more indecisive than ever?

4. Who brings the man to be hung to Mr. Hyberry?

5. When Mort is spotted carrying McCreadie in Chapter 14, in which direction does he run?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Dowie find in the schoolteacher's home?

2. Describe the new bill that is created in response to the brothers.

3. Why do Jimmie and Mort go to the Healy's house?

4. What happens to Gilda in Chapter 12?

5. How does Mort react to the murder of Mrs. Healy and the baby?

6. Why does Jimmie attack the women?

7. How is McCreadie's health?

8. Why does Mort paint his face white?

9. What happens to Jimmie while he is wading in a stream?

10. Why does Jimmie leave Tabidgi behind?

(see the answer keys)

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