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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 'The Third Prize', 'The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky', 'Open Winter', and 'Barn Burning'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the father in "The Egg" think he can improve his second business?
(a) By being happier to customers.
(b) By being meaner to customers.
(c) By hiring more people.
(d) By letting someone else run it.

2. What does Sartoris think has happened to his father?
(a) He has been shot.
(b) He has shot himself.
(c) He has been jailed.
(d) He has run away.

3. Who did Lefty shoot with his gun?
(a) An older man.
(b) His fellow gang member.
(c) His mother.
(d) His father.

4. Who is Beech and Apling's employer?
(a) Gervais.
(b) Cooper.
(c) Gobila.
(d) Makola.

5. Who do the men meet with in "The Third Prize"?
(a) Cooper.
(b) Scratchy Wilson.
(c) Warburton.
(d) Jerry Chambers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the men do to pass the time in "An Outpost of Progress"?

2. How long is Michael's jail sentence in "Impulse"?

3. In what month does George and Naboth's race take place?

4. What business does the couple in "The Egg" try after the first fails?

5. What does the new home owner try to give Foiral?

(see the answer key)

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