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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1 pp. 253-258 .

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How were 42 sheep lost the prior year at Brokeback Mountain according to Jack?
(a) Disease.
(b) A lighting storm.
(c) Starvation.
(d) Predator.

3. Where does Ennis urinate at the start of "Brokeback Mountain"?
(a) The woods.
(b) In a bottle.
(c) His sink.
(d) His toilet.

4. Who is the author of "Brokeback Mountain"?
(a) Allie Perout.
(b) Anne Rioux.
(c) Annie Proulx.
(d) Annette Peroux.

5. In what town was Ennis born?
(a) Sage.
(b) Parsley.
(c) Thyme.
(d) Rosemary.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Ennis think he might have to stay with at the start of "Brokeback Mountain"?

2. In what year do Jack and Ennis meet?

3. Why is Jack told he must sleep with the sheep when he starts work at Brokeback Mountain?

4. Where do Ennis and Jack find work the year they meet?

5. Where does Ennis keep the clothes he puts on at the start of "Brokeback Mountain"?

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