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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four, Will Wells.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Jack get frustrated with Will?
(a) Will got a wagon stuck in the rain.
(b) Will was black.
(c) Will was irresponsible.
(d) Will was lazy.

2. At the very start of the novel, to what is Jack listening?
(a) His wife singning.
(b) His daughter cooking.
(c) Mat yelling at his son.
(d) Mat calling to his cows.

3. How does Mat describe his relationship with Jack?
(a) Jack has always been there for Mat when he needed him.
(b) Jack and Mat have always been competitive with one another.
(c) Jack and Mat were inseperable for a time.
(d) Jack has not been a good friend to Mat.

4. As Jack walks along after leaving the store, he recalls being a man of what age?
(a) 18.
(b) 5.
(c) 22.
(d) 28.

5. What physical gesture does Mat make toward Jack once in the store?
(a) Mat puts his hand on Jack's shoulder.
(b) Mat puts his hand on Jack's head.
(c) Mat shakes Jack's hand.
(d) Mat hugs Jack.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Jack rest in Chapter Four?

2. Who is Nancy?

3. When did Jack's father die?

4. How does Jack feel about all of the reminiscing that he does?

5. What reminds Jack about buying mules many years ago?

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