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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 42.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Tom Black get back to Pagosa?
(a) By bus.
(b) By plane.
(c) By train.
(d) By hitchhiking.

2. Having begun to reevaluate his life, Tom Black Bull returns to the hotel and refuses to comply with orders to do what?
(a) Take care of the horses.
(b) Ride in the next rodeo.
(c) Prepare for the next con.
(d) Return to his instructor's spread.

3. The last time Tom Black Bull returns to the hotel to find his instructor asleep and drunk again, he does what?
(a) Takes all but $10 from his pocket.
(b) Takes all but $20 from his pocket.
(c) Takes all but $15 from his pocket.
(d) Takes all but $5 from his pocket.

4. Tom Black Bull's ego and sense of adventure are fed by what as he assesses himself west of Corpus Christi?
(a) Winning big bets on the rodeo circuit.
(b) Eating in cafes instead of the Mexican ex-bronco rider's cooking.
(c) The exhilaration and bravado of the rodeo circuit.
(d) Sleeping in hotels instead of a dormitory room.

5. When Tom Black Bull realizes he has been betrayed by Blue Elk, what does he fight for?
(a) The duration of his pride.
(b) The life of his spirit and freedom.
(c) The endurance of his spirit and frustration.
(d) His anger and frustration.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tom Black Bull do when Benny Grayback locks him in a room?

2. In a local café in Pagosa, four men are staring at Tom Black in his fancy clothes and he feels what?

3. Tom Black Bull emerges a new man after purchasing new clothing and going to the barber, and draws the attention of whom?

4. Tom Black Bull tells Benny Grayback that he will agree to acclimate under what condition?

5. How many days away from the agency school does Blue Elk take Tom Black Bull and the bear cub?

(see the answer key)

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