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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3 pp. 263 - 269.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days does Ennis have to work to get the sheep back where they belong after not returning to them one night?
(a) 12.
(b) 7.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

2. In what month do Ennis and Alma marry?
(a) February.
(b) December.
(c) November.
(d) January.

3. How does Jack describe his wife to Ennis when he visits him in Riverton?
(a) A cute little old Texas girl.
(b) A fun loving lady from Wyoming.
(c) A tough young Texas girl.
(d) A lovely little Louisiana lady.

4. What reason does Ennis give Jack for why he thinks he must not be gay?
(a) He does not enjoy being with Jack.
(b) He is married and has never had feelings for another guy.
(c) Nobody in his family has ever been gay.
(d) His father told him he cannot be gay.

5. What does the narrator say both Jack and Ennis were "inured" (254) to when describing their backgrounds at the start of "Brokeback Mountain"?
(a) The city life.
(b) The stoic life.
(c) A life of chaos.
(d) A life of leisure.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first thing Ennis makes when he wakes up at the beginning of "Brokeback Mountain"?

2. How does Jack reply to Ennis's only comment regarding their affair on Brokeback Mountain?

3. What is Joe Aguirre's position on Brokeback Mountain?

4. In what year do Jack and Ennis meet?

5. What does Ennis tell Alma before he and Jack head out?

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