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

2. What phrase foreshadows what happens between Jack and Ennis in Jack's tent the night Ennis does not return to the sheep?
(a) I'll roll up out here and grab forty winks.
(b) In a little while they deepened their intimacy considerably.
(c) Got you a extra blanket.
(d) Quit hammering and get over here.

3. Why does Ennis decide not to go back to the sheep one night after he had moved his camp further away from the main camp?
(a) He hurt his ankle.
(b) He lost his horse.
(c) He is too drunk.
(d) He plans to quit.

4. Why is Jack told he must sleep with the sheep when he starts work at Brokeback Mountain?
(a) There is no room at the main camp.
(b) To help keep predators away.
(c) Ennis does not like Jack.
(d) The foreman does not like Jack.

5. Why does Ennis have to leave the ranch he has been living on at the start of "Brokeback Mountain"?
(a) He has a plane to catch.
(b) He was fired.
(c) It is being sold.
(d) He bought a new house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joe Aguirre wait for before telling Jack the news about his family?

2. What reason does Ennis give Jack for why he thinks he must not be gay?

3. In what year do Jack and Ennis meet?

4. What does Jack ask Ennis before getting into his pickup truck and leaving Brokeback Mountain?

5. What job does Ennis land after his time at Brokeback Mountain and a few ranch jobs?

(see the answer key)

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