All the Pretty Horses Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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All the Pretty Horses Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 106 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days does John Grady say it will take to rough break the horses?

2. Where does the kid say he got his gun?

3. What do Rawlins, John Grady and the other young boy from the ranch share before going into the dance?

4. What two things do the soldiers ask John Grady as he is being arrested?

5. What personal information is required of John Grady and Rawlins once they are hired at the ranch?

Short Essay Questions

1. What infirmity does Alfonsa have and what does she say about scars?

2. Why do John Grady and Rawlins say that the kid cannot ride with them?

3. What does John Grady do with the old man who was imprisoned by the Captain and the young maid who he encountered at the schoolroom before leaving with the Captain?

4. What is the dream John Grady had in prison about Jimmy Blevins, and how does that compare to the dream he has on the afternoon of his return to the ranch?

5. What event prompts Alfonsa to call for a meeting with John Grady?

6. What plan does Blevins propose when the three are being chased by those from whom Blevins took his horse?

7. What do John Grady and Rawlins do with the deer Rawlins shoots?

8. Why does Alejandra say she told her father that she and John Grady were lovers?

9. What does the Senora say Alejandra promised in return for the Senora arranging John Grady's release? What is John Grady's response?

10. Describe the girl John Grady and Rawlins see as they join up with the cattle herd.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the argument John Grady and Rawlins have after they are arrested? How does this impact the two of them and their relationship?

Essay Topic 2

Why are John Grady and Rawlins arrested? Why are they held?

Essay Topic 3

What is the relationship between John Grady and his mother? Between John Grady and his father? Compare the two.

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