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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4 pp. 269 - 276.

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 chaos.
(b) The stoic life.
(c) A life of leisure.
(d) The city life.

2. What year of school did Ennis really want to complete after his parent's death?
(a) Sophomore.
(b) Junior.
(c) Senior.
(d) Freshman.

3. What does Alma tell Ennis she used to wonder about regarding his fishing trips with Jack?
(a) Why they always fished so far away.
(b) Why he never brought home any fish.
(c) Why he was always so giddy about the trips.
(d) Why he never brought her and the kids along.

4. Who is Ennis engaged to when he and Jack meet?
(a) Edna Beers.
(b) Enid Beers.
(c) Alma Beers.
(d) Alvira Beers.

5. Where does Jack suggest Ennis sleep the first night he does not return to the sheep at Brokeback Mountain?
(a) Outside by the fire.
(b) In his truck.
(c) In the foreman's trailer.
(d) In his tent.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what town was Jack Twist born?

2. Who does Jack tell Ennis he had been having an affair with?

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

4. What is Alma's husband's name?

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

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