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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jack tell Ennis about Lureen's family?
(a) They are religious.
(b) They are wealthy.
(c) They are overseas.
(d) They are poor.

2. Why is Jack upset by what Ennis tells him at the end of their week together?
(a) He cannot take any time off to see Ennis when he is free.
(b) They were supposed to see each other in August.
(c) He does not think Lureen will let him go away again anytime soon.
(d) He wanted to break up with Ennis first.

3. What does Ennis tell Jack about when they left Brokeback Mountain and he felt like puking?
(a) He said he realized it was because he should not have let Jack out of his sight.
(b) He said he was sick about marrying Alma.
(c) He said it was something he ate.
(d) He said he always gets carsick.

4. How many children does Jack have when he visits Ennis in Riverton?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

5. What does Ennis call Jack after their embrace at his house in Riverton?
(a) You old dog.
(b) My man.
(c) Sweetheart.
(d) Little darlin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jack see in Joe Aguirre's office which makes him suspicious Joe had seen him and Ennis on Brokeback Mountain?

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

3. What does Ennis say might happen if he and Jack openly express their affection?

4. What is one of the reasons Ennis says it is not as easy for him to take time off of work?

5. How does Ennis react when Alma tells him she knows what he and Jack have been up to?

Short Essay Questions

1. What conversation do Jack and Ennis have during their trip in May 1983 about Mexico?

2. What does Ennis tell Jack about the day he drove away from Brokeback Mountain four years earlier?

3. How does Jack's life change after his father-in-law dies?

4. What does Jack tell Ennis about the affair he was having with a married woman during their trip in May 1983?

5. Why does Ennis have to skip their planned trip for August 1983 and how does Jack feel?

6. What does Jack say after he and Ennis have sex at the Motel Siesta?

7. What does Ennis tell Alma when he realizes she saw the way they greeted each other?

8. What does Alma tell Ennis before referring to Jack as "Jack Nasty" (270)?

9. Why does Alma suggest that Ennis use condoms, and how does Ennis respond?

10. Why does Alma work as a grocery clerk while married to Ennis?

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