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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Old Man, Pages 113 - 148.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the judge in the Armstid case treat Flem Snopes?
(a) He is rude to Snopes.
(b) He ignores Snopes.
(c) He is furious with Snopes.
(d) He is kind to Snopes.

2. Who was the fat convict most concerned with avoiding during his trial period?
(a) His accomplices.
(b) His victims.
(c) His family.
(d) His lawyers.

3. Whose horse breaks away from the pen and charges into Mrs. Littlejohn's house?
(a) Henry's horse.
(b) Snopes' horse.
(c) Ratcliff's horse.
(d) Eck's horse.

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

5. How does Tull feel about the verdict handed down by the judge regarding his case against Eck?
(a) He is confused.
(b) He is satisfied.
(c) He is apathetic.
(d) He is dissatisfied.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following beverages does the doctor aboard the steamboat urge the convict to drink?

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

3. What caused the massive flood in Louisiana at the time of the convict's transportation?

4. How does Hipps transport the horses to Mississippi?

5. How much money does Henry have to his name at the time he purchases his horse?

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