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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the DEA agent who arrives at the crime scene?
(a) Morrison.
(b) McIntyre.
(c) Mulvaney.
(d) Kerrigan.

2. How does Chigurgh terrorize a filling station proprietor?
(a) Ties him up.
(b) Pistol whips him.
(c) Makes him flip a coin for his life.
(d) Beats him.

3. What does Moss do with his handkerchief?
(a) Wipes down the surfaces he may have touched.
(b) Stuffs it in the tailpipe of the truck.
(c) Makes a tourniquet for the bleeding man.
(d) Wraps it around his forehead.

4. What unusual request does Moss ask of the hotel desk clerk?
(a) To rent a room in addition to the one he has.
(b) To call a limousine company for him.
(c) To have his meals brought to his room.
(d) To let his pet monkey stay in the room.

5. What is Moss pondering at the beginning of Chapter II?
(a) If law enforcement is more dangerous now than it used to be.
(b) Whether or not he should go back to school.
(c) If he and Carla Jean will stay married.
(d) If he should turn in the guns he found.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chigurgh's silencer is made from a/an __________________ can.

2. What does Chigurgh do to the two men with him at the site where Moss' truck is found?

3. What is in the case sitting by the dead man who tried to get away?

4. What does Bell do before heading home to dinner with his wife?

5. Moss tells Carla Jean to go stay with her mother who lives in which city?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Moss injured while escaping his hotel and when does he finally get some medical attention?

2. How does Moss modify a weapon he buys and how does he dispose of unwanted parts?

3. Describe the encounter between Moss and Chigurh in Moss' hotel room.

4. How do Moss and Carla Jean part in Fort Stockton?

5. What does Carla Jean reveal to Bell about Moss' whereabouts?

6. What does Wells tell Moss that his job is regarding Chigurh?

7. Where does Moss stash the bag of money and why does he have the cab driver take him to a different hotel?

8. What does Moss discover as he is out hunting antelope?

9. How does the author use foreshadowing with the discovery of Bill Wyrick's body?

10. Why does Bell become interested in Moss regarding the murders in the desert?

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