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

2. Who picks up his winnings for him?
(a) Art.
(b) Farnley.
(c) Canby.
(d) Moore.

3. What was young Greene tasked to do originally?
(a) Assemble a posse.
(b) Go to the saloon.
(c) Get the Sheriff.
(d) Find Mapes.

4. What kind of gun does Tetley carry?
(a) A pearl handled colt.
(b) A .38
(c) A lever action rifle.
(d) A 357 Magnum.

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

6. Who is the biggest man in the valley?
(a) Gil.
(b) Art.
(c) Tetley.
(d) Drew.

7. Which people immediately try to dissuade the men from forming a lynch mob?
(a) Bartlett and Canby.
(b) Davies and Canby.
(c) Canby and Osgood.
(d) Davies and Osgood.

8. Who did the Sheriff deputize before leaving town?
(a) Bartlett.
(b) Mapes.
(c) Gil.
(d) Osgood.

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

10. What does Art suggest Gil do?
(a) Go back inside for a fresh drink.
(b) Return the last hand he won to Farnley.
(c) Go back inside and resume his game.
(d) Return the money he won from Farnley.

11. What do the rest of the men suggest to Farnley instead?
(a) That he wait for a posse to be formed.
(b) That he rethink his decision to leave.
(c) That he wait for a new partner to be hired.
(d) That he remain until the killer is apprehended.

12. Who shot the man?
(a) Gangsters.
(b) A bandit.
(c) Cattle rustlers.
(d) A minister.

13. When did Tetley arrive in the valley?
(a) Three years after the Civil War.
(b) Two years before the Civil War.
(c) During the Civil War.
(d) The year after the Civil War.

14. How many rustlers did Amigo see?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

15. What does Canby tell Art?
(a) That his replacement hasn't shown up.
(b) That his brother is in town.
(c) That he has a job for him.
(d) That some cattle have been missing recently.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Art worried about Gil at the poker game?

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

3. What does store owner Davies suggest Farnley do?

4. What does Davies try to assure Jeff Farnley?

5. Why does Art want Gil to leave the poker game?

(see the answer keys)

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