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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Bear, Pages 185 - 218.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of landscape do the prisoners live and work in?
(a) A desert.
(b) A mountain.
(c) A plantation.
(d) A swamp.

2. How does the convict react when he hears he must return to prison, this time with an extended sentence?
(a) He is apathetic.
(b) He is confused.
(c) He is pleased.
(d) He is outraged.

3. What does Eck's son do to help get the horses ready for the auction?
(a) He exercises them.
(b) He grooms them.
(c) He waters them.
(d) He feeds them.

4. What is the name of the law that prohibits a man from transporting a woman across state lines?
(a) The Marriage Act.
(b) The Mann Act.
(c) The Freedom Act.
(d) The Chattel Act.

5. In what state do the two convicts live?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Texas.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) Louisiana.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the convict use as an oar for the boat when he loses the real one?

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

3. Which of the following facts about Sam is NOT true?

4. What color are the uniforms the group of men in Louisiana are wearing, leading the convict to believe they are police officers?

5. What does Hipp use to cover up the wound he receives wrangling horses?

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