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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Winter: Chapters 9-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pickles realize as he sees a man with a bloody knife?
(a) That he should take a vacation right away.
(b) That he has never seen the man before.
(c) That his wife never loved him.
(d) That Pickles knows the man.

2. What does someone shoot and leave in the woods?
(a) A deer.
(b) One of the ranch dogs.
(c) Another cat.
(d) Three crows.

3. What is Willa doing when Ben finds her on the couch?
(a) Crying.
(b) Snoring.
(c) Talking to Nate.
(d) Watching t.v.

4. What does Ham advise Willa concerning the winter?
(a) The winter is going to be really bad this year with lots of snow.
(b) She can get through the winter without hiring anyone else.
(c) They should close down for the winter.
(d) He does not say anything about the winter.

5. Why are the ranch hands bickering?
(a) They don't want Ben telling them what to do.
(b) They don't like their assignments.
(c) They haven't been paid in weeks.
(d) They lost at cards to JC.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Willa hear at the end of chapter 13?

2. What angers Jesse?

3. What is one reason Jesse Cooke does not want to let Lily go?

4. What does Tess say about staying at the ranch?

5. What does the man do as he thinks about his next victim?

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