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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much land is in the la Purisima ranch?
(a) Eleven hundred hectres
(b) Eleven hundred acres
(c) Eleven thousand acres
(d) Eleven thousand hectres

2. How many men are in the first group of Mexicans on horseback John Grady, Rawlins and the kid meet on their way across the country?
(a) Three
(b) Fourteen
(c) Eight
(d) Five

3. What is the gift his father gives John?
(a) A new truck
(b) A new horse
(c) A new saddle
(d) New boots

4. What piece of furniture is described in some detail as being in the hallway of the ranch house?
(a) A brass candlabra
(b) A silver tea service
(c) A wooden rocking chair
(d) A tallcase clock

5. How many horses do John Grady and Rawlins bring from the mountains on what would be their final trip before their arrest?
(a) Seven
(b) Nine
(c) Eighteen
(d) Eleven

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the kid say he is headed when he first encounters John Grady and Rawlins?

2. How does John know his former girlfriend is watching him as he walks away from her?

3. What do the boys use for a fire on the last night before they reach the ranch?

4. What is the name of the man who travels to America to pick up Don Hector's new thoroughbred?

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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