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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. 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.

2. Which of the following Snopes men is constantly compared to an animal?
(a) Eck Snopes.
(b) Ad Snopes.
(c) IO Snopes.
(d) Flem Snopes.

3. How long is the sentence that the convict was sentenced to serve?
(a) 75 years.
(b) 100 years.
(c) 25 years.
(d) 50 years.

4. How much money does Henry have to his name at the time he purchases his horse?
(a) 5 dollars.
(b) 5000 dollars.
(c) 500 dollars.
(d) 50 dollars.

5. How many people did the tall convict kill during his robbery?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) None.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whose home is Henry taken to recover from his injuries, due to the wild horses?

2. What does the fat convict claim he grabbed onto in order to save himself when his boat overturned?

3. According to the court, who is entitled to the body of Eck's dead horse?

4. What is the name of Eck Snopes' son?

5. How does Hipps feel about Mississippi as he drives away after the auction?

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