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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does the porter do for Jack as they approach Yellow Sky?
(a) Pulls his luggage from the overhead bins.
(b) Cleans his shoes.
(c) Brushes off his suit.
(d) Gives him a shave.

4. How many rows of waiters were in the dining car?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

5. Why does the dog keep lazy watch?
(a) He is afraid of other animals.
(b) He is watching for Scratchy.
(c) He is occasionally kicked if he is in the way.
(d) He is a sheep herder at heart and always trying to herd.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can be seen beyond the Rio Grande?

2. What is apparent about the bride to the other passengers?

3. Who waits on the couple when they eat?

4. How does Jack plan to get to his house?

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

(see the answer key)

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