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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the plane flown by the owner of the ranch in Mexico where John Grady works?
(a) White
(b) Silver
(c) Yellow
(d) Red

2. What horse does John Grady say sired all those in the corral?
(a) Black Joe
(b) Little Black
(c) Little Joe
(d) Joe Black

3. Why can't the three boys buy water from the caravans they encounter?
(a) They do not have any coins small enough
(b) The merchants do not have water to spare
(c) They do not have enough money
(d) The water is not drinkable

4. What does Antonio call the new stud horse?
(a) Wonderful beauty
(b) Beast
(c) Caballo padre
(d) Padre bueno

5. What information does the lawyer tell John about his mother and father?
(a) That they are divorced
(b) That they are still married
(c) That they have his best interests at heart
(d) That they don't have to give him any part of the ranch

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are the boots Rawlins buys in town?

2. How do Rawlins and John Grady cook the first rabbit they kill on their trip?

3. Why do Rawlins and John tell the young Mexican they are fleeing?

4. What do John Grady and Rawlins eat their first lunchtime of captivity?

5. What does John Grady instruct Rawlins to do before buying his new boots?

(see the answer key)

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