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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 30-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gus offer for "a poke" regardless of whether Lorena wins at cutting the cards or not?
(a) Ten dollars
(b) A new dress
(c) Fifty dollars
(d) To take her to San Francisco

2. What river do Lorena and Jake reach before the herd?
(a) Yellowstone River
(b) Nueces River
(c) Red River
(d) Mississippi River

3. What does Dish suggest to Jasper as they leave the Dry Bean together?
(a) He should find another sporting woman.
(b) He should go to San Antonio to get a job.
(c) He should hire on with the Hat Creek Cattle Company.
(d) He should kill Jake.

4. How does Gus feel about going to Montana?
(a) He would rather go back to Tennessee.
(b) It sounds like too much work.
(c) He can go for a spell, and if he does not like it, he can always come back.
(d) He cannot wait to get started.

5. What does Deets use to help Jake?
(a) His quirt
(b) A bottle of whiskey
(c) A doctor
(d) The needle he uses to repair his pants

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Lorena sitting with at the Dry Bean when Dish arrives?

2. Which kind of customer does Lorena prefer?

3. What does Call do every night, now that he has decided to go to Montana?

4. Why did Call let the men stop working early the day Jake returns?

5. Who sings a mournful ballad to the cattle?

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