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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How would the people of Yellow Sky react if they knew Jack's plan?
(a) The would give the couple presents.
(b) They would be happy.
(c) They would serve a huge dinner at the church.
(d) They would greet him with a brass band.

3. How does the reader know the drummer is nervous?
(a) He can't stop laughing.
(b) He is perspiring.
(c) He seems trigger happy.
(d) He can't stop talking.

4. Where is the only person who will fight Scratchy?
(a) In the bar.
(b) At the train station.
(c) Out of town.
(d) At home.

5. What does the barkeeper sit on?
(a) A liquor case.
(b) A tree stump.
(c) A box.
(d) A ladder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the couple not notice about the people waiting on them?

2. As Scratchy is approaching the bar, one man in the bar wishes Jack were home. How does he express that?

3. Why does Jack remain so secretive?

4. How many times does the train stop while traveling across the state?

5. What is the man doing who sits in the tilted chair at the end of the railway station?

(see the answer key)

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