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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. While walking along the water, the convict finds a small hut raised up on what?
(a) Stilts.
(b) Bricks.
(c) Rocks.
(d) Levees.

2. What color is the cross on the flag that the convict and the refugee board once they leave their island?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) Green.

3. How many years does the governor decide to add to the tall convict's sentence for attempted escape?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 5 years.

4. What part of the tall convict is injured when his boat overturns in the water?
(a) His hands.
(b) His head.
(c) His leg.
(d) His stomach.

5. What changes the judge's mind about how much money Eck owes Tull for his damages?
(a) The fact that Hipps has split town.
(b) The fact that Eck has no assets.
(c) The fact that Tull does not blame Eck for the damages.
(d) The fact that the horse was free.

Short Answer Questions

1. What governmental rank does the man have whom the tall convict finally turns himself into?

2. After leaving the hut, where does the convict resettle?

3. What language does the Cajun man who lives in the small hut speak?

4. Whose horse breaks away from the pen and charges into Mrs. Littlejohn's house?

5. How old was the tall convict when he was first sent to prison?

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