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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pair a Spurs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Tinsleys hear that their son has been going out and _____________.
(a) Tearing down fences.
(b) Shooting at cows.
(c) Firing a gun.
(d) Exposing himself.

2. Where does Leeland Lee go to work after having to quit because of the fight with the foreman?
(a) Post office.
(b) The Army.
(c) Truck driving.
(d) Meat processing plant.

3. What does Mrs.Tinsley ask her husband to do for their son?
(a) Put him to bed.
(b) Wash his hair.
(c) Give him a bath.
(d) Take him to the doctor.

4. Who threw the Tinsleys' daughter into the river?
(a) Mrs. Fanny.
(b) Mrs. Tinsley.
(c) Mrs. Freeze.
(d) Mrs. Dunmire.

5. What did Car do when his wife refused to go back to him?
(a) Shot her car.
(b) Shot himself.
(c) Shot her.
(d) Shot her dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does the homeowner give to the two cowpunchers in The Blood Bay?

2. What branch of the military does Leeland Lee join in Job History?

3. Where did Ice Dunmire go to make enough money to buy some land and bring his wife and children in People in Hell Just Want a Drink of Water?

4. In what year is the story The Blood Bay set?

5. What causes Leeland Lee to quit trucking in Job History?

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