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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At a celebratory dinner, they all watch another party which is rich from what?
(a) Smuggling cigarettes.
(b) Smuggling opium.
(c) Smuggling cattle.
(d) Smuggling liquor.

2. Why does Alfred buy a house in Helena?
(a) He hopes to impress Susannah.
(b) He hopes Susannah will do better helping Tristan with his children.
(c) He hopes Susannah will get over Tristan.
(d) He hopes Susannah will fall in love with Tristan.

3. What habit does Nordstrom disclose?
(a) Dancing alone.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Staring at the sea.
(d) Being preoccupied with sex.

4. What does Susannah get Tristan to do?
(a) Kiss her.
(b) Leave her.
(c) Make love to her.
(d) Apologize to her.

5. What alerts Nordstrom to Berto's entrance?
(a) He hears Berto's voice.
(b) He hears his spoon and beer can alarm.
(c) He hears his door open.
(d) He see Berto in the mirror.

6. Phillip talks philosophically about what?
(a) What happens when a person's father dies.
(b) What educational approach is the most effective.
(c) What is best for Mexico.
(d) What happens when someone commits adultery.

7. Who does Ludlow insist on tutoring?
(a) His friend, Isabel Two.
(b) His ranch foreman's daughter, Isabel Two.
(c) His daughter, Isabel Two.
(d) His niece, Isabel Two.

8. What happens after Ludlow sends Decker to Helena for supplies?
(a) Ludlow receives a letter from his wife.
(b) One Stab returns home.
(c) A US Marshall comes to ask about Decker.
(d) Ludlow hears that his son died.

9. The brothers and their father's Native American friend stop at a tavern where Tristan beats the owner for what reason?
(a) His prejudice against Crazy Horse.
(b) His prejudice against Sitting Bull.
(c) His prejudice against One Heart.
(d) His prejudice against One Stab.

10. Nordstrom spends the night doing what?
(a) Talking to his secretary.
(b) Drinking alone.
(c) Dancing in the dark.
(d) Playing poker with men from the shipping department.

11. What happens after Tristan asks Ludlow to remember that Alfred is his son?
(a) Ludlow ignores Tristan.
(b) Ludlow and Alfred finally reconcile and embrace.
(c) Alfred walks away from Ludlow.
(d) Ludlow and Alfred finally reconcile and shake hands.

12. Nordstrom tells the psychiatrist that he wants to be like who?
(a) Robin Hood.
(b) Martin Luther.
(c) Peter Pan.
(d) King Arthur.

13. How are Tristan and Susannah caught embracing?
(a) They embrace in front of Alfred.
(b) Susannah embraces Tristan in public.
(c) Alfred has someone following her.
(d) Alfred has gone looking for Tristan.

14. Susannah's father, Arthur, comes to Montana for a sporting expedition and buys what as a wedding present?
(a) The neighboring ranch.
(b) New stallions.
(c) A herd of horses.
(d) A house in town.

15. How does Susannah feel about Tristan leaving?
(a) Worried.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Sad.
(d) Angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far does Tristan carry Isabel Two?

2. Where does Nordstrom want to be?

3. He walks home the next morning and is upset by seeing what?

4. Nordstrom goes to the ceremony and reception for Sonia's college graduation and is somehow surprised about what?

5. Sarah offers him a line of cocaine, but what does Nordstrom want?

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