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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ch. II Pg. 127-152.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the man that owns the ranch the boys work for in the book?
(a) Johnny.
(b) Henry.
(c) Mac.
(d) Billy.

2. How long does John Grady sit with a person he finds wandering outside talking to himself in Chapter 2?
(a) Until 10 o'clock.
(b) For half an hour.
(c) Until dawn.
(d) Until midnight.

3. What does John Grady tell Billy he wants to do with Magdalena at a saloon in Chapter 2?
(a) Kidnap her.
(b) Marry her.
(c) Sleep with her.
(d) Kill her.

4. What reason does Magdalena tell John Grady for why she was sold as a young girl?
(a) To teach her a lesson.
(b) Out of spite from her mother.
(c) Because she tried to run away.
(d) To pay off a gambling debt.

5. What war does the old man of the ranch discuss with John Grady during their first conversation?
(a) The Civil War.
(b) The Mexican Revolution.
(c) World War II.
(d) World War I.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the whorehouse the men visit at the beginning of the book?

2. How many times does John Grady go back to the whorehouse looking for the girl he first saw at the beginning of the book?

3. Who pulls a piece of wood out of a calf's leg in Chapter 1?

4. What is the name of the club John Grady goes to with a blind man and his daughter in Chapter 2?

5. What is the name of the pimp of the girl John Grady likes in the book?

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