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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. Why does the tall convict consider escaping prison for the first time in his life?
(a) Because he has fallen in love.
(b) Because he feels threatened behind bars.
(c) Because he is bored with prison life.
(d) Because he feels a sense of injustice.

2. Which of the following families will NOT be able to plant their crops this year due to the damage from the wild horses?
(a) Tull.
(b) Littlejohn.
(c) Armstid.
(d) Varner.

3. What does the convict use to cut the baby's umbilical cord when it is born?
(a) A sharp rock.
(b) A knife.
(c) A piece of tin.
(d) A scissors.

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

5. Which of the following animals does the hunter, Major de Spain, mysteriously lose in the night?
(a) A heiffer.
(b) A colt.
(c) A mare.
(d) A calf.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following medical disorders does the doctor believe the convict suffers from?

3. In what state does Hipps try to sell his wild horses?

4. While walking along the water, the convict finds a small hut raised up on what?

5. Which of the following events does NOT occur when Eck's wild horse meets Tull's wagon on the street?

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