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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Old Man, Pages 148 - 184.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the fat convict most concerned with avoiding during his trial period?
(a) His victims.
(b) His family.
(c) His lawyers.
(d) His accomplices.

2. After leaving the Red Cross boat, what body of water do the convict and the refugee walk along?
(a) The Saint Louis Delta.
(b) The Louisiana Bayou.
(c) The Mississippi River.
(d) The Plaster Creek.

3. Who swears that they saw Flem Snopes return the Armstid money to Hipps before he skipped town?
(a) Wallstreet.
(b) Henry Armstid.
(c) Snope's family.
(d) Doctor Varner.

4. How does the judge in the Armstid case treat Flem Snopes?
(a) He is rude to Snopes.
(b) He is kind to Snopes.
(c) He ignores Snopes.
(d) He is furious with Snopes.

5. How much is the gift worth that Snopes gives to Henry's wife?
(a) A quarter.
(b) A dollar.
(c) A nickel.
(d) A dime.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following families will NOT be able to plant their crops this year due to the damage from the wild horses?

2. What color is the cross on the flag that the convict and the refugee board once they leave their island?

3. In what state do the two convicts live?

4. Which of the following beverages does the doctor aboard the steamboat urge the convict to drink?

5. What changes the judge's mind about how much money Eck owes Tull for his damages?

(see the answer key)

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