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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Scratchy do to the door of the Weary Gentleman?
(a) He shoots at the door.
(b) He bangs on the door with his revolver.
(c) He runs at the door.
(d) He yells at the door.

2. What does the barkeeper do to the windows of the bar?
(a) Tells the drummer to keep watch at the window.
(b) Breaks one out so he can shoot.
(c) Nothing. There are no windows in the bar.
(d) Closes and bars the wooden shutters.

3. How does the man who informs the crowd in the bar describe Scratchy?
(a) "He's making so much noise he spooked my horse."
(b) "He's gripping his guns with gusto!"
(c) "He's locked and loaded today."
(d) "He's turned loose with both hands."

4. How does Scratchy think he will get jack Potter to come out for a fight?
(a) By bombarding his house.
(b) By forcing the front door open.
(c) By using his house as target practice.
(d) By shooting into the sky.

5. How many Texans are in the bar?
(a) Ten.
(b) Three.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Twenty.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the man comes to the door of the bar with his warning, what does the drummer ask him to do?

2. On their wedding day, where does the couple eat?

3. Who is the only man on the train platform?

4. What is the color of the tops of Scratchy's boots?

5. Where does the barkeeper put the drummer?

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