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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 John Grady meet with Magdalena after he finds out he cannot buy her?
(a) The woods.
(b) Mac's house.
(c) Her room.
(d) His house.

2. Who does John Grady help to breed a mare in Chapter 1?
(a) JC.
(b) Mac.
(c) Johnny.
(d) Elton.

3. Which of the following men do not go to the horse auction in Chapter 2?
(a) John Grady.
(b) Oren.
(c) Mac.
(d) Arthur.

4. What kind of entertainment is at the Moderno?
(a) A magic show.
(b) Exotic dancing.
(c) A circus
(d) Music.

5. How much does Billy have to pay the barman to see Eduardo when he visits his office for the first time?
(a) $30.
(b) $50.
(c) $20.
(d) $10.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does John Grady tell Billy he wants to do with Magdalena at a saloon in Chapter 2?

3. Who does John Grady find wandering outside and goes to sit with him in Chapter 2?

4. Who decides they do not want to leave Mac's ranch in Chapter 1?

5. At whose saloon do the cowboys meet in Chapter 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Magdalena tell John Grady she came to be a whore?

2. How does Billy tease John Grady after he stays up all night trying to tame a wild horse?

3. What is the nature of the conversation John Grady has with a blind man at the end of Chapter 1?

4. How is the cowboy's rivalry with a man called Wolfenbarger described in the book?

5. What is the nature of Billy and John Grady's conversation regarding Mr. Johnson in Chapter 2?

6. What is the nature of Billy's request from Eduardo the first time they meet?

7. What happens to Magdalena after she spends her first night with John Grady?

8. How is Billy able to speak with Eduardo for the first time in the book?

9. What does John Grady do with the blind man and his daughter at the Moderno in Chapter 2?

10. How is John Grady and Mac's game of chess described in Chapter 1?

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