A Gathering of Old Men Test | Final Test - Easy

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A Gathering of Old Men Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first person to get shot in the shoot-out?
(a) Mathu.
(b) Snookum.
(c) Mapes.
(d) Lou.

2. Who was sitting on the bed crying?
(a) Beau's son.
(b) Fix.
(c) Beau's wife.
(d) Jean.

3. What did Lou tell Mapes when he crawled over to him?
(a) "Your deputy resigned."
(b) "You're hit."
(c) "You're in the way."
(d) "We have to move you."

4. What would bring the court to laughing?
(a) When they saw Judge Reynolds.
(b) When nicknames for the old men were used in court.
(c) When people walked by outside.
(d) When people saw the men all banged up and bandaged.

5. What was Leroy's reaction?
(a) He laughed.
(b) He got mad and starting firing his gun as fast as he could.
(c) He had trouble aiming his gun.
(d) He was sniveling.

6. Who were the three funerals for?
(a) Mapes, Leroy and Luke Will.
(b) Beau, Luke Will and Mathu.
(c) Luke Will, Beau, and Charlie.
(d) Charlie, Mapes and Luke Will.

7. Who did Luke Will say was in charge?
(a) Leroy.
(b) Mathu.
(c) Lou.
(d) Charlie.

8. After talking on the radio, Mapes makes an announcement to the group. What news does he share?
(a) That Fix is not coming.
(b) That Mapes fired his deputy.
(c) That Luke Will and a lynch mob are coming.
(d) That Mathu is wanted in two other states for crimes there.

9. What did Candy do when she waved goodbye to the old men?
(a) She cried.
(b) She squeezed Lou's hand.
(c) She shook each man's hand.
(d) She laughed.

10. How old is Charlie?
(a) 30
(b) 60
(c) 70
(d) 50

11. What does Charlie do before he charges Luke Will?
(a) Yells at Luke Will to give up.
(b) Smokes a cigarette.
(c) Shoots Leroy.
(d) Decides to give up.

12. What does Mapes say to Lou?
(a) "You're an idiot."
(b) "You're in charge."
(c) "My deputy is a coward."
(d) "I'm shot."

13. Who gets "winged?"
(a) Snookum.
(b) Lou.
(c) Leroy, one of Luke Will's men.
(d) Mathu.

14. What was different about the way Yank hollered?
(a) He hollered with a very southern accent.
(b) He hollered just like all the other men.
(c) He hollered the way you holler at a rodeo.
(d) He hollered in a very low voice.

15. How many days did the trail go on?
(a) 14 days.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 4 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who talks Candy into ending the events of the day?

2. What does Luke Will's gang do at the end of the chapter?

3. Who narrates this chapter?

4. What was Lou doing in the final moments of the shoot-out?

5. Who welcomed Gil at the door of his father's house?

(see the answer keys)

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