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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What trick does Rawlins perform that makes the little Mexican girls laugh?
(a) Falls off the bench
(b) Pulls a quarter from behind their ears
(c) Pretends to pull his finger off and put it back on
(d) Pretends to pull off their noses

2. Where does John spend the night during his only night in San Antonio?
(a) The Eagle Cafe
(b) The theater
(c) A cheap motel
(d) YMCA

3. How old is John?
(a) Sixteen
(b) Twenty-one
(c) Twenty-six
(d) Seventeen

4. Who is in the photograph on John's grandfather's desk?
(a) John
(b) John's grandmother
(c) John's mother
(d) John's father

5. What personal information is required of John Grady and Rawlins once they are hired at the ranch?
(a) Names and ages
(b) Names, ages and social security numbers
(c) Names, ages and how to reach their parents
(d) Their names

Short Answer Questions

1. Rawlins asks whether a person can believe in heaven without believing in hell. What is John Grady's response?

2. What does the kid say is his real name?

3. Why can't the three boys buy water from the caravans they encounter?

4. What is the name of the town where John and his father go on their final horseback ride?

5. How does John Grady say the man named Julius Ramsey killed a lion?

(see the answer key)

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