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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Old Man, Pages 113 - 148.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the wild horses cut Hipp during a fight?
(a) His shin.
(b) His hand.
(c) His shoulder.
(d) His ear.

2. How do the police officers in Louisiana react when the convict attempts to turn himself in?
(a) They embrace him.
(b) They shoot at him.
(c) They laugh at him.
(d) They ignore him.

3. How does Hipps transport the horses to Mississippi?
(a) By airplane.
(b) By wagon.
(c) By foot.
(d) By train.

4. What color are the uniforms the group of men in Louisiana are wearing, leading the convict to believe they are police officers?
(a) Green.
(b) White.
(c) Tan.
(d) Yellow.

5. What does Hipps use to restrain the wild horses while he is transporting them to the auction?
(a) He does not restrain them.
(b) Rope and twine.
(c) Barbed wire.
(d) Wood beams.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the convict and the refugee pass the first boat on the river, what is the gruff man aboard the boat holding in his hands?

2. What does Mrs. Littlejohn hit the wild horse over the head with, sending it running back into the streets?

3. What is the name of the law that prohibits a man from transporting a woman across state lines?

4. How much is the gift worth that Snopes gives to Henry's wife?

5. What part of Henry's body is broken during the wild horse stampede?

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