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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only thing in the desert to burn for a campfire?
(a) Dried cactus
(b) Devil grass
(c) Snake skins
(d) Tumbleweed

2. Who taught the gunslinger how to shoot?
(a) His father
(b) An outlaw
(c) His brother
(d) Cort

3. What is the ultimatum Allie makes to the gunslinger for revealing the location of Pittston's home?
(a) He must leave town immediately.
(b) He must never speak of Sylvia again.
(c) He must never leave her.
(d) He must make love to her.

4. What does Allie tell the gunslinger about Sylvia Pittston?
(a) She will put a demon in him.
(b) She will possess him.
(c) She won't see him.
(d) She will kill him.

5. What does the gunslinger realize when he awakens to an ugly, bruised purple sky?
(a) It is his last day in Tull.
(b) He will never leave Tull.
(c) He is afraid of the townspeople.
(d) He is afraid of Allie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What hangs on Sylvia Pittston's door?

2. What becomes of the gunslinger after he passes out in the sand?

3. Who raps on the door halfway through the meal?

4. What was the thick crust of alkali in the desert at one time?

5. What is the final comment Brown makes to the gunslinger when he departs?

(see the answer key)

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