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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 13 | Part 1, Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 13, before going to Malta, what does the narrator do for his mother?
(a) He checks the mail.
(b) He buys her a beer.
(c) He checks the oil on the car.
(d) He cleans out the stable.

2. What does the narrator call the shack on the hill near his home?
(a) The burrows.
(b) The earthboy place.
(c) The hollow place.
(d) A dump.

3. What does the narrator's mother reveal when he returns home from the bar?
(a) That she is kicking him out.
(b) That his girlfriend has left.
(c) That the police have come by.
(d) That his dog has died.

4. When the narrator arrives in Malta to find his girlfriend, where does he go first?
(a) Minough's bar.
(b) Railroad bar.
(c) Dougie's bar.
(d) King's bar.

5. After losing Dougie in Malta, the narrator walks through a movie theater. Who does he see on the screen?
(a) Greta Garbo.
(b) Doris Day.
(c) Orson Welles.
(d) Audrey Hepburn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the narrator's brother?

2. In Chapter 10, what member of Long Knife's family contributes to his reputation as a good worker?

3. Before the narrator heads for Malta, what memories are brought back by the bar in Dodson?

4. Who most likely gave the narrator a black eye?

5. What does Lame Bull start wearing as the new proprietor of a large ranch?

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