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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does John Grady say the man named Julius Ramsey killed a lion?
(a) Killed it with his bare hands
(b) Hit it with a rock
(c) Shot it
(d) Climbed a tree and knocked it out for the dogs to kill

2. Where does Blevins wait out the thunderstorm?
(a) Under teh wide limbs of a tree
(b) In a cave
(c) Under the roots of a tree
(d) Under the edge of a rock overhand

3. Why does John Grady say the horses in the corral are so skittish?
(a) They have never been penned before.
(b) They hare been penned up for too long.
(c) They have never smelled white men.
(d) They have never seen a man afoot.

4. Why do Rawlins and John tell the young Mexican they are fleeing?
(a) They do not say.
(b) They robbed a bank.
(c) They killed a man.
(d) They stole two horses.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do they see Blevins' horse?

2. What do John Grady and Alejandra have to drink during the intermission at the dance?

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

4. How many horses do John Grady and Rawlins bring from the mountains on what would be their final trip before their arrest?

5. How many friends are with Hector Rocha y Villareal the morning after John Grady and Rawlins arrive?

(see the answer key)

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