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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Pages 33-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Rip end up drinking some of the men's strange liquor?
(a) He mistakes it for water.
(b) The men gather around him and force him to drink.
(c) The man he arrived with pours him a cup.
(d) He sneaks it when they are not looking.

2. What does the man that Rip traveled up the mountainside with want Rip to do once they reach the other men?
(a) Play a game with them.
(b) Leave.
(c) Serve them alcohol.
(d) Let them paint his picture.

3. When Rip finds the path that he and the strange man took on the night before, what surprising change has happened?
(a) It is now a dense forest.
(b) It is covered with splinters of wood from a keg.
(c) It is marked with several colors of dark paint.
(d) It is now a mountain stream.

4. After he can no longer spend time with his friends, where does Rip start going to spend time away from his home and farm?
(a) The seashore.
(b) The river.
(c) The barn.
(d) The woods.

5. When Rip sees a dog that looks like Wolf outside of his old house, how does the dog behave?
(a) It seems to not be able to see him.
(b) It jumps up and licks his face.
(c) It quivers in fear.
(d) It snarls at him and then walks away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is true of Rip's children in the beginning of the story?

2. On page 35, Rip is "tempted to repeat the draught." How is the word "draught" pronounced?

3. What kind of relationship does Rip have with the village children?

4. What is Rip's son's name?

5. What causes Rip to finally start for home after he realizes that he will not be able to find the strange men again?

(see the answer key)

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