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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rawlins asks whether a person can believe in heaven without believing in hell. What is John Grady's response?
(a) That a person can believe whatever he wants
(b) That he doesn't know
(c) No
(d) Yes

2. Where do the boys next see Blevins' pistol?
(a) In the front seat of a car
(b) In the saddlebags of his horse
(c) In a man's back pocket
(d) On the ground

3. Where do John Grady and Rawlins wait out the thunderstorm?
(a) Under the roots of a tree
(b) In a cave
(c) Under the edge of a rock overhang
(d) Under wide tree limbs

4. Where does the kid say he is headed when he first encounters John Grady and Rawlins?
(a) Pumpville
(b) Langtry
(c) El Paso
(d) Reforma

5. The Mexican woman gives John Grady and Rawlins a lunch after they leave her home. What do they carry the lunch in?
(a) A cloth
(b) A bag
(c) A box
(d) A bucket

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are John and Rawlins headed?

2. What kind of horses are in the painting in the dining room, according to John's grandfather?

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

4. How old is John?

5. How far do John and Rawlins travel by noon their first day?

(see the answer key)

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