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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. When John Grady pays a man to find the whorehouse where a woman he likes is located, by what name does the man refer to the woman?
(a) Bonita.
(b) Epileptica.
(c) Psycho.
(d) Hyena.

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

3. What is the horse that was found lame at Mac's farm have his hoof stuffed with to make it appear normal?
(a) Straw.
(b) Gum.
(c) Wax.
(d) Paint.

4. What happens after John Grady leaves the girl he has paid to spend the night with?
(a) She writes in a diary.
(b) She smiles.
(c) She has a seizure.
(d) She cries.

5. Who does Magdalena send a message to John Grady through when she cannot see him at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) Eduardo.
(b) Billy.
(c) Mac.
(d) A waiter.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does John Grady not go to Magdalena at the White Lake at the beginning of Chapter 2?

3. Who is thinking about leaving the ranch near the beginning of the book?

4. What does the person that drove across the desert say his car grill was filled with after it was over?

5. What is the relationship between Troy and Elton in the book?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Billy's reaction when John Grady tells him the girl he likes lives at the White Lake whore house?

2. How does the windshield of the truck Billy and Troy are traveling in get busted in Chapter 1?

3. How is John Grady's attempts at taming a wild horse at the beginning of the book described?

4. What is the nature of John Grady and Magdalena's conversation at the White Lake bar in Chapter 2?

5. How does Billy describe a fight between his brother Johnny and their father before his brother's death?

6. What is the nature of the message Magdalena sends to John Grady through a waiter?

7. How does Troy describe a long drive he once took in the desert?

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

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

10. How does John Grady react when a man offers him work after helping him identify a lame horse?

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