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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the men take when they catch up with John Grady and the Captain?
(a) Only the Captain
(b) Cash and a gun
(c) The Captain and a horse
(d) A horse and a blanket

2. What color dress is Alejandra wearing when she arrives at the station to meet John Grady?
(a) Pink
(b) Blue
(c) Yellow
(d) Red

3. How are men judged within the prison hierarchy?
(a) Their willingness to kill
(b) Their possessions
(c) The level of their guilt
(d) Their ability to withstand torture

4. What is the name of the hotel where John Grady waits for Alejandra?
(a) The Castelar
(b) The Plaza de Armas
(c) The Ritz
(d) The Reina Christna

5. How long does it take John Grady to tell the judge his story about how he came to have Blevins' horse?
(a) Almost half an hour
(b) Just over an hour
(c) Almost an hour
(d) Most of the afternoon

Short Answer Questions

1. What clue do John Grady and Rawlins have that Don Hector is near their camping place in the mountains?

2. The day John Grady reaches San Buenaventura, he sees some children. What are they playing?

3. What is the first thing John Grady buys in Los Picos?

4. What was Duena Alfonsa's profession as a young woman?

5. What does the Captain tell John Grady they know about Rawlins from his confession?

(see the answer key)

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