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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Bear, Pages 244 - 301.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of animal kills Major de Spain's animal in the night?
(a) A panther.
(b) A fox.
(c) A bear.
(d) A dog.

2. Who does Ratcliff claim was the rightful owner of all the wild horses before the stampede?
(a) Hipps.
(b) No one.
(c) Varner.
(d) Snopes.

3. How much does Eck bid on the first horse in the auction?
(a) Five dollars.
(b) Two dollars.
(c) Eight dollars.
(d) Eleven dollars.

4. How are Ike and McCaslin related?
(a) McCaslin is Ike's brother.
(b) McCaslin is Ike's cousin.
(c) McCaslin is Ike's uncle.
(d) McCaslin is Ike's grandfather.

5. How many people were killed during the fat convict's spree of crime?
(a) None.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tull feel about the verdict handed down by the judge regarding his case against Eck?

2. Who is Hipps' partner in moving the horses to Mississippi?

3. How does the convict feel about the impending delivery of the pregnant refugee's baby?

4. What is the name of the law that prohibits a man from transporting a woman across state lines?

5. How long has the tall convict been incarcerated at the opening of the story?

(see the answer key)

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