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1. In what state does the story take place?
(a) Washington.
(b) California.
(c) Oregon.
(d) New York.

2. In what part of the state does the story take place?
(a) Middle.
(b) North.
(c) West.
(d) South.

3. What landscapes are mentioned throughout the story?
(a) Forests.
(b) Hills and valleys.
(c) Rivers and streams.
(d) Lakes.

4. What weather condition is mentioned frequently in the story?
(a) Rain.
(b) Snow.
(c) Heat.
(d) Ice.

5. Who is the very first character mentioned in the story?
(a) Frank Martin.
(b) The narrator.
(c) J.P.
(d) Tiny.

6. What is J.P.'s real name?
(a) Jules Penny.
(b) Jack Penny.
(c) Jim Penny.
(d) Joe Penny.

7. How old is J.P.?
(a) Twenty-two.
(b) Forty.
(c) About thirty.
(d) Thirty-eight.

8. According to the narrator, what is J.P.'s emotional state at the beginning of the story?
(a) Scared.
(b) Hopeful.
(c) Angry.
(d) Resentful.

9. How does the narrator describe his own age?
(a) A little older than J.P.
(b) A little younger than J.P.
(c) Over forty.
(d) Nearing fifty.

10. What does J.P. look like?
(a) Muscular.
(b) He is not described.
(c) Tall and thin.
(d) Short and heavy-set.

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