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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. What does Ennis tell Jack he did first thing in the morning the first night he slept with the sheep?
(a) Heated some coffee.
(b) Shot a coyote.
(c) Lost a sheep.
(d) Had a big breakfast.

2. What do Ennis and Alma name their first daughter?
(a) Ellis.
(b) Jackie.
(c) Alma, Jr.
(d) Ennis, Jr.

3. Why does Ennis pull his truck over after leaving Brokeback Mountain?
(a) He is waiting to see if Jack will stop too.
(b) He got into a car accident.
(c) He feels like he is going to puke.
(d) He got a flat tire.

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

5. What does Jack say surprised him on their last day on Brokeback Mountain?
(a) The fact that Ennis let him go.
(b) The punch Ennis threw him.
(c) The letter Ennis wrote him.
(d) The kiss Ennis gave him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused Ennis to stop going to school and to return to ranch work after his parent's death?

2. What advice does Ennis's father give Ennis in regards to his brother K.E.?

3. What is position is Ennis hired for on Brokeback Mountain the year he and Jack meet?

4. What position is Jack hired for on Brokeback Mountain the year he and Ennis meet?

5. What is Jack's wife's name?

(see the answer key)

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