2. What does Jack say to Scratchy that gets him to pause?
(a) That he is unarmed.
(b) That there are other men near.
(c) That he is armed.
(d) That he is drunk.

3. Who is Jack Potter in the mind of Scratchy?
(a) His mentor.
(b) His ancient antagonist.
(c) His friend.
(d) His father.

4. Why does Scratchy feel he has the right to shoot Jack?
(a) Because Jack shot and killed his brother.
(b) Because Jack owes scratchy money.
(c) He has to settle the score.
(d) Because Scratchy got Jack his job.

5. What is the distance between Scratchy and Jack when they meet?
(a) Ten paces.
(b) Six paces.
(c) Three paces.
(d) Twenty paces.

6. Who made the shirt?
(a) Some Jewish women.
(b) His wife.
(c) His mother.
(d) His sister.

7. When nobody appears at Jack's house to fight, what is Scratchy's reaction?
(a) He is enraged.
(b) He is relieved.
(c) He is happy.
(d) He is tired.

8. What is Scratchy's reaction when he misses the piece of paper?
(a) He yells in anger.
(b) He laughes.
(c) He cusses at himself.
(d) He shoots again and again.

9. Where does Scratchy find the piece of paper?
(a) In his pocket.
(b) On the street.
(c) Under the dog.
(d) On the walk in front of the saloon.

10. What does the stillness of the town form over Scratchy?
(a) The arch bishop.
(b) The arch of a tomb.
(c) The arch of a bridge.
(d) The arch of an angel.

11. Who offers to fight Scratchy?
(a) The dog.
(b) The barkeeper.
(c) No one.
(d) The drummer.

12. What part of the country are Scratchy's boots from?
(a) New York.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Florida.
(d) New England.

13. How does Jack introduce his wife to Scratchy?
(a) "This is my wife. Don't you ever speak to her again."
(b) He doesn't.
(c) "I'll introduce you to my wife when you are sober."
(d) "May I introduce my wife?"

14. After Scratchy shoots at the paper, what does he shoot next?
(a) Bottles on the fence.
(b) The windows of houses.
(c) The doors of houses.
(d) The dirt on the street.

15. 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 small child from back east.
(d) A member of a rough gang.