Butcher's Crossing Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

John Williams
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Butcher's Crossing Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

John Williams
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapters I-V.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the start of the novel, the as-yet-unnamed protagonist rides within a stagecoach on its way to what town to Butcher's Crossing?
(a) Garrett.
(b) Ellsworth.
(c) Bullock.
(d) Swearingen.

2. Once Andrews settles into his hotel room, he realizes that he has not seen one iteration of which object within the town of Butcher's Crossing?
(a) Smile.
(b) Cloud in the sky.
(c) Newspaper.
(d) Glass window.

3. McDonald asks Andrews for a favor before he leaves McDonald's presence. What is it?
(a) McDonald asks Andrews to bring news of Butcher's Crossing back to Boston.
(b) McDonald asks Andrews to let him know if Andrews is going to be leaving on a hunting expedition.
(c) McDonald asks Andrews to tell his father hello on McDonald's behalf.
(d) McDonald asks Andrews for a small loan.

4. What is the hotel clerk's reply when Andrews asks the clerk if he knows a man by a particular name?
(a) The clerk replies that he has never heard the name before.
(b) The clerk replies that they do not meet many strangers in Butcher's Crossing.
(c) The clerk replies that he will need to be paid for any information he provides.
(d) The clerk replies that he does know the man and so does everyone else.

5. How had Charley lost a part of his body?
(a) In a blizzard.
(b) In a coach accident.
(c) In a blacksmith accident.
(d) In a tanning accident.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Miller asks why Andrews had turned down a job with McDonald, what is Andrews's reply?

2. What sort of luggage does John Williams describe being carried by the protagonist on his trip to Butcher's Crossing?

3. The bartender tells Andrews that when he does find Miller, Miller will likely be sitting with whom?

4. What does Andrews's family member who wrote the letter to McDonald do for a living?

5. When Andrews finds a hotel room, how much does the room cost per night?

(see the answer key)

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