The Ox-Bow Incident Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Ox-Bow Incident Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who owns the local saloon where they first stop in?
(a) Candy.
(b) Bandy.
(c) Danby.
(d) Canby.

2. Who wins big?
(a) Farnley.
(b) Gil.
(c) Canby.
(d) Art.

3. Who does Canby tell them has been spending a great deal of time in the area lately?
(a) Telegraph men.
(b) The Sheriff.
(c) Railroad men.
(d) A Mexican gang.

4. Who gets into a fight?
(a) Gil and Farnley.
(b) Canby and Gil.
(c) Art and Gil.
(d) Art and Canby.

5. Why does Art want Gil to leave the poker game?
(a) He is afraid someone will accuse him of cheating.
(b) It is a long ride back to the cabin.
(c) He has been cheating all night.
(d) He is almost out of money.

6. Why have Gil and Art not been back to Bridger's Wells all winter?
(a) Their horses were stolen.
(b) They were too far away.
(c) The snow was too deep.
(d) The job required they stay at the cabin.

7. Who becomes upset?
(a) Farnley.
(b) Famley.
(c) Canby.
(d) Farley.

8. Who does Smith antagonize into joining them in their search for the rustlers/murderers?
(a) Art.
(b) Osgood.
(c) Sparks.
(d) Gil.

9. What are the riders offered after they discover Greene is only the messenger?
(a) Clean bedrolls.
(b) To be kept in the loop.
(c) A free meal.
(d) Two free drinks and lodgings over night.

10. What does Amigo contribute to the group?
(a) He saw the rustlers as they were leaving.
(b) He found the gun that killed Kinkaid.
(c) He knew one of the rustlers.
(d) He came across a small group of rustled cattle.

11. What have Gil and Art been doing all winter?
(a) Traveling across the continent.
(b) Hibernating.
(c) Watching over a herd of cattle.
(d) Tending bar.

12. Why does Gil suddenly leave the bar?
(a) He is worried about Canby.
(b) He is going to be sick.
(c) He is worried about starting a bar fight.
(d) He doesn't want to be arrested.

13. What winning argument does Tetley have for leaving immediately?
(a) The rustlers are getting too far ahead.
(b) The pass is long and small.
(c) They are armed and ready.
(d) A storm is coming.

14. How far is it to the pass that it is believed the rustlers escaped through?
(a) Twenty miles.
(b) Ten miles.
(c) Fifteen miles.
(d) Thirty miles.

15. Who is most affected by the death?
(a) Canby.
(b) Gil.
(c) Moore.
(d) Farnley.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was young Greene tasked to do originally?

2. When did Tetley arrive in the valley?

3. What condition does Ma attach to her offer of free lodging?

4. Why does Smith mockingly suggest he join their cause?

5. What do Art and Gil see while they are outside?

(see the answer keys)

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