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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. Where does Ennis go after his final holiday meal with Alma and their kids?
(a) The payphone to call Jack.
(b) The Black and Blue Eagle bar.
(c) The motel to meet Jack.
(d) His apartment to pack and move.

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

3. How did Ennis's dad act when they saw Earl's dead body?
(a) He cried.
(b) He laughed.
(c) He kicked him.
(d) He told his kids not to end up like him.

4. What advice does Ennis's father give Ennis in regards to his brother K.E.?
(a) He tells him he needs to get stronger so he can beat him up.
(b) He tells him he needs to deal with it.
(c) He tells him he needs to talk things through with him.
(d) He tells him he needs to hit him when he is not expecting it.

5. What does Ennis say might happen if he and Jack openly express their affection?
(a) Alma would find out.
(b) Lureen would find out.
(c) People would get jealous.
(d) They would be dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ennis tell Jack at the end of their week together?

2. Where does the woman Ennis has been seeing in Signal work?

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

4. How does Ennis describe 17-year-old Alma, Jr. to Jack?

5. How does Ennis describe his daughter Francine to Jack?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ennis say the only thing he and Jack can do about their situation while they are in the Motel Siesta?

2. What does Ennis do with Alma, her husband, and the girls the first few years after their divorce?

3. What does Jack tell Ennis about Lureen's family?

4. What does Alma suggest they do when Jack comes to visit, and how does Ennis respond?

5. What does Ennis do in preparation for Jack's visit to Riverton?

6. What does Ennis tell Jack about the bar tender from the Wolf Ears bar he has been seeing during their trip in May of 1983?

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

8. How old is their oldest daughter when Alma divorces Ennis and who does she marry?

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

10. While at the Motel Siesta, what does Jack suggest he and Ennis do about their situation?

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