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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 do the men begin buying and selling in "Witch's Money"?
(a) Cars.
(b) Property.
(c) Jewelry.
(d) Souls.

2. What is the name of Joan's German boyfriend?
(a) Wilhelm.
(b) Jack.
(c) Stephen.
(d) Franz.

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

4. What does the father do when he is laughed at in "The Egg"?
(a) He kills Joe.
(b) He attacks Joe.
(c) He laughs along and has fun.
(d) He throws Joe out.

5. Where do Beech and Apling drive the horses?
(a) Landsdown.
(b) Robber's Cabin.
(c) Robber's Roost.
(d) Yellow Sky.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Lefty shoot with his gun?

2. Where does Michael stop by after his card game?

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

4. What does Sartoris think has happened to his father?

5. What does Kayerts do to Carlier?

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