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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ch. 1 Pages 27-54.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do we learn was once in 4-F early on in the book?
(a) John Grady.
(b) Billy.
(c) Troy.
(d) Johnny.

2. Who helps Billy fix his truck after hitting a bird?
(a) John Grady.
(b) Troy.
(c) Elton.
(d) Mac.

3. What war could Billy not fight in?
(a) World War II.
(b) The Cold War.
(c) The Vietnam War.
(d) The Korean War.

4. What age is the young woman John Grady becomes fascinated with on his first visit to the whorehouse?
(a) 15 or 17.
(b) 19 or 21.
(c) 20.
(d) 12 or 14.

5. What is the name of the fort Billy and Troy arrive at in Chapter 1?
(a) Fort Meyer.
(b) Fort Davis.
(c) Fort Wetumpka.
(d) Fort Plion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following men are not present at the whorehouse at the beginning of the book?

2. What game does John Grady often play with Mac in the book?

3. What does John Grady do when he is offered work by a man on another farm in Chapter 1?

4. What is the name of the man that owns the ranch the boys work for in the book?

5. Who gives John Grady a hard time about being "really something" near the beginning of the book?

(see the answer key)

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