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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. What is Sartoris's father accused of?
(a) Shooting someone.
(b) Burning down a barn.
(c) Kidnapping someone.
(d) Robbery.

2. What did the first chief of the station die of in "An Outpost of Progress"?
(a) Old age.
(b) Stroke.
(c) Aneurysm.
(d) Fever.

3. What does Jack realize about Joan's boyfriends?
(a) They have all died.
(b) They are all very wealthy.
(c) They all ran away.
(d) They've all been murdered.

4. How long is Michael's jail sentence in "Impulse"?
(a) Three years.
(b) Three days.
(c) Three months.
(d) Three weeks.

5. What does the father accidentally do while completing an egg trick in "The Egg"?
(a) Breaks an egg on himself.
(b) Breaks an egg in the food.
(c) Breaks an egg on Joe.
(d) Breaks an egg on the wall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What age did Lefty think he would never make it to?

2. What town does Jack Potter work in?

3. What makes Foiral think that the home owner is rich?

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

5. What does Kayerts do to Carlier?

(see the answer key)

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