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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1 Section 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Alice's opinion of the gunslinger?
(a) He is the last of his breed.
(b) He will soon be dead.
(c) He is stubborn.
(d) He is a coward.

2. What was the thick crust of alkali in the desert at one time?
(a) A gold mine
(b) A river
(c) A highway
(d) An underground stream

3. How does the man in black arrive into town?
(a) He drives a rickety rig with a tarp tied across the back.
(b) He rides a mule into town.
(c) He walks into town.
(d) He rides in on a horse.

4. What pleases the gunslinger about the fugitive he is following?
(a) The fugitive's essential humanity
(b) The fugitive is slowing down.
(c) The fugitive is bleeding.
(d) The fugitive is leaving more clues.

5. What warning does Kennerly give to the gunslinger?
(a) Alice is planning to kill him.
(b) Sylvia is planning to kill him.
(c) The wind from the storm can kill him.
(d) There is a trap set for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the light come from in Brown's hut?

2. What does Kennerly say that he heard is beyond the desert?

3. What question does the gunslinger ask Brown?

4. Who is the one character in the Bible that Sylvia Pittston fears?

5. What does the gunslinger carry below his water bags?

(see the answer key)

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