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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Old Man, Pages 77 - 113.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following articles of Mrs. Armstid's clothing is always described as "faded"?
(a) Her bonnet.
(b) Her apron.
(c) Her shoes.
(d) Her skirt.

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

4. What is Doctor Varner's first name?
(a) Danny.
(b) Michael.
(c) Will.
(d) John.

5. Who does Ratcliff harass, thinking he knows the truth about the origins of the wild horses?
(a) Armstid.
(b) Eck.
(c) Snopes.
(d) Varner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of the tall convict is injured when his boat overturns in the water?

2. Who, of all the farmers, is the only person to question whether or not Hipps is running a scam?

3. Who or what does the tall convict blame for motivating him in crime?

4. How many people did the tall convict kill during his robbery?

5. Which of the following families does Ratcliff think does NOT have grounds for a lawsuit, due to the wild horses?

(see the answer key)

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