View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Scully try to do with the Swede?
(a) Play cards.
(b) Play chess.
(c) Keep him from leaving.
(d) Get him to talk about his job.

3. What becomes a concern to the cowboy?
(a) Getting snowed in at the hotel.
(b) Getting his horse shoed.
(c) Running out of whiskey.
(d) Buying a gift for his wife.

4. Which of the following does Scully not say about putting up with the Swede?
(a) The Swede is wealthy.
(b) No guest should ever leave his hotel because he was afraid.
(c) Scully runs a hotel.
(d) All guests deserve to be treated with respect.

5. In what state does THE BLUE HOTEL take place?
(a) New Mexico.
(b) New York.
(c) California.
(d) Nebraska.

Short Answer Questions

1. THE BLUE HOTEL is a story of how many men?

2. Which of the following does not describe the Swede's laugh?

3. Who is the owner of the hotel?

4. Which of the following is not mentioned when Scully talks about the growth of the town?

5. In what time period does THE BLUE HOTEL take place?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 209 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample