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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what timeframe does THE BLUE HOTEL take place?
(a) Less than 2 hours.
(b) Less than 24 hours.
(c) Less than 2 weeks.
(d) More than 24 years.

2. Which of the following does Scully not meet at the station one winter day?
(a) A cowboy.
(b) A school teacher.
(c) A retired tailor.
(d) A Swede.

3. What kind of card player does the cowboy turn out to be?
(a) Shifty.
(b) Raucous.
(c) Horrible.
(d) Silent.

4. In what town is the hotel located?
(a) Fort Romper.
(b) Fort Apache.
(c) Fort Laramie.
(d) Fort Benning.

5. Why does the farmer leave the card game?
(a) Dinner time.
(b) Out of money.
(c) Return to work.
(d) A quarrel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the other men think of the Swede?

2. Who is playing cards with Scully's son?

3. The young man is accused of ____________________.

4. The Swede becomes a partner with ________________ in a new card game.

5. During the game, the Swede says, "I suppose there have been a good many ______________ in this room."

(see the answer key)

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