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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. What is the name of the man who goes along with John Grady and the others into the mountains as a cook?
2. What do Rawlins, John Grady and the other young boy from the ranch share before going into the dance?
3. Where does the kid say he got his gun?
4. What is the name of the man who travels to America to pick up Don Hector's new thoroughbred?
5. What is John Grady's response when Rawlins asks if it is possible to believe in heaven without believing in hell?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does John Grady discover that Alejandra has been at the ranch house?
2. What infirmity does Alfonsa have and what does she say about scars?
3. What event prompts Alfonsa to call for a meeting with John Grady?
4. Blevins says that he has run away from home before. What details does he give of his last attempt to run away?
5. What is the argument John Grady and Rawlins have when they first encounter the kid?
6. Who wins the chess games between Alfonsa and John Grady?
7. How does John Grady come to believe that the man who attacks him is hired?
8. What are the difficulties described by the man who traveled to America to pick up the new horse for Don Hector?
9. Why does John's father say John's mother returned to them when John was a child?
10. What does Luis say about seeing the souls of horses?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is it that drives John Grady to set out to break the sixteen wild horses on Don Hector's ranch? Does he prove what he set out to do? Is this a natural part of John Grady's makeup?
Essay Topic 2
What is it that makes John Grady go to Mexico in the first place? What is the effect of this situation over him as he ages?
Essay Topic 3
Why are John Grady and Rawlins arrested? Why are they held?
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