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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 67).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the prosecutor in Rye's court appearance?
(a) Mr. Winstrel.
(b) Mr. Sullivan.
(c) Mr. Pugh.
(d) Mr. Henries.

2. Where did the narrator of the section titled The Kid, 1864, ride out of with Bonin?
(a) Oregon.
(b) New York.
(c) Kansas.
(d) Idaho.

3. What is the name of the man who helps Gig and Rye escape the police?
(a) Lemuel Brand.
(b) Early Reston.
(c) Del Dalveaux.
(d) Francis Ward.

4. What does the narrator of the section titled The Kid, 1864, think as he goes over the falls?
(a) He thinks of his mother.
(b) He thinks he will die painlessly.
(c) He thinks of his wife.
(d) He wants the kid on the shore to see him and take note of him.

5. How did tramps traveling in Spokane know it?
(a) By its smells.
(b) By its saloons.
(c) By its large department stores.
(d) By its rail stations.

Short Answer Questions

1. What words does Rye's lawyer use to get him out of jail but that sting Rye's ego?

2. What is the last thing that the dying person in the section titled Waterbury, 1909 thinks?

3. Where do Rye and Gig wake up in Chapter 1?

4. Why does Rye get out of jail earlier than most of the other men?

5. Who starts the wheels in motion that eventually end up in Rye getting released from prison?

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