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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the porter do to make the exit from the train easier?
(a) He puts a small step down on the platform.
(b) He holds the new bride's hand.
(c) He calls the station master for the luggage.
(d) He steps down first and lifts the bride down.

2. What kind of gloom sets in the bar?
(a) A ghost-like gloom.
(b) A chapel-like gloom.
(c) A silent gloom.
(d) A drunken gloom.

3. Why does the man on the platform not notice Jack and his wife?
(a) He is loading wood for the train.
(b) He is asleep.
(c) He is getting the water for the train.
(d) He is shoveling coal for the train.

4. Why is the man's face reddened?
(a) He has high blood pressure.
(b) He drinks a lot.
(c) He is embarrased.
(d) From years of working outdoors.

5. Who is the only man on the train platform?
(a) The deputy marshal.
(b) The barkeeper.
(c) The station agent.
(d) The drummer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the porter do when he sees them run from the train?

2. Where does the barkeeper put the drummer?

3. What is the bride's concern as she looks around the train car?

4. What does the station-agent do when he sees Jack?

5. What does Jack do in Yellow Sky?

(see the answer key)

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