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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When put in a safe place, what is the drummer sitting on?
(a) Firewood.
(b) A drum.
(c) Coal.
(d) A box.

3. The knowledge of Jack's marriage reduces Scratchy to what?
(a) A simple child of the earlier plains.
(b) A small boy of ten.
(c) A member of a rough gang.
(d) A small child from back east.

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

5. How does Scratchy identify the bride?
(a) He asks if she is Jack's sister.
(b) He asks if she's staying in Yellow Sky.
(c) He asks if she is his cook.
(d) He asks if she is the "lady."

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jack plan to tell the community of his news?

2. What does Scratchy say when Jack tells him of his morning?

3. Who else would wear boots like Scratchy's ?

4. How does Scratchy get to Jack's house?

5. Why does Jack remain so secretive?

(see the answer key)

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