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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 caused Ennis to stop going to school and to return to ranch work after his parent's death?
(a) He failed all his classes.
(b) His truck broke down.
(c) He had a baby.
(d) He found it boring.

2. What does Jack note when watching Ennis undress before he washed himself after the first night he spent out with the sheep?
(a) He had a scar across his back.
(b) He wore no socks or underwear.
(c) He was heavy set.
(d) He lacked muscle.

3. With what organization do both Jack and Ennis sign up to get work the year they met?
(a) Farm Labor Corps.
(b) Wyoming Workers United.
(c) Farm and Ranch Employment.
(d) Ranch Hands of America.

4. What is the only thing Ennis enjoys reading, as explained after he begins working at Brokeback Mountain?
(a) Hamley's saddle catalog.
(b) Boots and Buckles Magazine.
(c) The L.L. Bean catalog.
(d) Burpee's seed catalog.

5. With whom does Ennis think he might have to stay with at the start of "Brokeback Mountain"?
(a) His oldest daughter.
(b) His parents.
(c) Jack Twist.
(d) His brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Ennis at the beginning of "Brokeback Mountain"?

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

3. What was Ennis's highest level of education?

4. How were 42 sheep lost the prior year at Brokeback Mountain according to Jack?

5. Who is the author of "Brokeback Mountain"?

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