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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who does the Swede mock as he leaves the hotel?
(a) Johnnie.
(b) Scully.
(c) The Easterner.
(d) The cowboy.
2. What are the men doing at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) Talking about the fight.
(b) Reading the newspaper.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Drinking whiskey.
3. Where is the Swede as Chapter 8 begins?
(a) In a snowstorm.
(b) Eating dinner at a restaurant.
(c) Having a drink at a saloon.
(d) Sleeping in bed.
4. Who remains quiet and observing during the meal?
(a) Johnnie.
(b) Scully.
(c) The Easterner.
(d) The cowboy.
5. The Swede tells Scully that maybe Scully _______________________.
(a) Should teach Johnnie to fight better.
(b) Should paint the hotel a different color.
(c) Should find another line of work.
(d) Is the one who owes him.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which one of the men feels that he is freezing to death?
2. After the Swede leaves, Scully and _____________ both share that they would like to fight the Swede.
3. Who is the man who accuses someone of cheating?
4. Who does the Swede partner with in the evening card game?
5. The Swede is convinced he will be fighting ________________.
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the cowboy show that he is still agitated by the fight and what is Scully's response toward him?
2. How can the supper at the hotel be described?
3. Describe the Swede's snide behavior as he leaves the hotel.
4. How do the cowboy and the Easterner anticipate the fight as they stand in the cold?
5. Describe the conversation between the Swede and the bartender.
6. How does Chapter 8 begin?
7. Explain how each of the characters responds in character to the accusation of cheating.
8. What is the significance of the debt between the Swede and Scully and the cash register at the end of the story?
9. How does the Swede's obnoxious behavior result in his death?
10. How do the cowboy and Scully erupt after the Swede leaves the hotel?
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