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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men are in the bar?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Six.
(c) Ten.
(d) Twenty.

2. Why did the groom give the pocket watch to his new bride?
(a) As a wedding present.
(b) A welcome present when he met her.
(c) So she would have some nice jewelry.
(d) So she could keep time on the return trip home.

3. When the drummer wants to continue asking questions, what do the other men in the bar do?
(a) Put their fingers on their lips to be quiet.
(b) Shoot at him to make him shut up.
(c) Motion for him to remain silent.
(d) Yell at him to shut up.

4. What do other passengers on the train think of the couple?
(a) They are naive.
(b) They are from San Antonio.
(c) They are rich.
(d) They are handsome.

5. When he fires at the paper, how much does he miss it by?
(a) A yard.
(b) A foot.
(c) A mile.
(d) A 1/2 inch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the bartender pull from beneath the bar?

2. When nobody appears at Jack's house to fight, what is Scratchy's reaction?

3. How does the reader know the drummer is nervous?

4. How many minutes before the train arrives in Yellow Sky are the men talking in the bar?

5. When put in a safe place, what is the drummer sitting on?

(see the answer key)

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