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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5 pp. 277-283.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only thing Ennis ever said to Jack while on Brokeback Mountain regarding their affair?
(a) We should not be doing this.
(b) I'm a married man.
(c) I love you.
(d) I'm not no queer.

2. How many days does Ennis have to work to get the sheep back where they belong after not returning to them one night?
(a) 7.
(b) 5.
(c) 12.
(d) 3.

3. What does Jack's father say they will do with Jack's ashes?
(a) Give them all to Ennis.
(b) Send them back to Lureen.
(c) Give half to Ennis to scatter at Brokeback Mountain.
(d) Bury them in the family plot.

4. What reason does Ennis give Jack for why he thinks he must not be gay?
(a) He does not enjoy being with Jack.
(b) Nobody in his family has ever been gay.
(c) His father told him he cannot be gay.
(d) He is married and has never had feelings for another guy.

5. What does Ennis do with what he finds in Jack's old closet at his parent's house?
(a) He puts it on under his jacket.
(b) He shoves it into his bag.
(c) He presses it into his face and breathes it in.
(d) He throws it in the trash.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alma tell Ennis he should do when she tells him she is worried about him when he came to their house for a holiday meal?

2. Why is Jack told he must sleep with the sheep when he starts work at Brokeback Mountain?

3. Why does Ennis have to leave the ranch he has been living on at the start of "Brokeback Mountain"?

4. What does Ennis find in Jack's old closet at his parent's house?

5. How does Ennis respond when Alma asks him to use condoms?

(see the answer key)

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