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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 pp. 258 - 263.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jack ask Ennis before getting into his pickup truck and leaving Brokeback Mountain?
(a) He asks Ennis if he can break off his engagement with Alma.
(b) He asks Ennis to go have a beer with him.
(c) He asks Ennis when he will see him again.
(d) He asks Ennis if he will be back next summer.

2. What word is used to describe both Jack and Ennis's manner and way of speaking at the start of "Brokeback Mountain"?
(a) Mild.
(b) Soft.
(c) Rough.
(d) Hostile.

3. Where do Ennis and Alma move with their daughter after the place Ennis is working closes?
(a) Riverton.
(b) Tiverton.
(c) Dover.
(d) Grover.

4. What day did snow begin to fall on Brokeback Mountain the year Jack and Ennis worked there?
(a) September 13.
(b) August 13.
(c) October 13.
(d) November 13.

5. Who helps Ennis get the sheep after the night he did not return to them and stayed with Jack?
(a) Jack.
(b) Joe Aguirre.
(c) Basque.
(d) A Chilean herder.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month does Alma become pregnant with their first child?

2. What does Jack invite Ennis to do when Ennis wakes him up "with the clacking of his jaw" (259).

3. Why does Jack have a bruised jaw the day he leaves Brokeback Mountain?

4. Who raised Ennis after his parent's died?

5. What month is it the night Ennis does not return to the sheep on Brokeback Mountain?

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