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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight, Exile.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Ruth's death, what did Jack worry about?
(a) How he could run the business that he had in town.
(b) How he would live alone.
(c) Who would run the farm.
(d) Who would cook his food.

2. What does Hannah do while her children eat at their destination?
(a) Talks to Mat.
(b) Helps to wash dishes.
(c) Goes to find Jack.
(d) Complains about her husband to Margaret.

3. What is a horse breaker?
(a) A person who trains a horse and makes it fit for whatever kind of work it is supposed to do.
(b) A rancher who can separate a large group of wild horses.
(c) A veterinary specialist who kills horses that are dying.
(d) Someone who teaches people to saddle horses.

4. After dinner, what do most of the men and women do?
(a) Go back to the fields to continue working.
(b) Go home and go to sleep.
(c) Drink whiskey.
(d) Go into town to a dance.

5. How does Jack feel about all of the reminiscing that he does?
(a) It makes him angry.
(b) There is little he can do to stop the reminiscing at his age.
(c) He has always done a lot of reminscing, so this is nothing new.
(d) He loves to remember the past because it makes him feel close to his family that has died.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hannah take her children?

2. What did Jack realize when he told Glad of his plans for the future?

3. What happens right before Jack decides to leave the store?

4. Why is Jack fond of Hannah?

5. As Chapter 3 begins, who does Jack think of?

(see the answer key)

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