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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6: "Calm With Horses" Pages 132-167.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Paudi ask about Jack?
(a) How old he is.
(b) Whether he likes the horse therapy.
(c) Whether he has gotten better.
(d) How often Arm sees him.

2. How many operations did Bat need after the assault?
(a) 8.
(b) 2.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

3. What is unusual about Bat's hair?
(a) It is dyed purple.
(b) It is prematurely grey.
(c) It is a wig.
(d) It is very long.

4. On the day the story opens, what does Bat do after dinner but before he starts drinking?
(a) Rides his motorcycle.
(b) Looks in the paper for another job.
(c) Goes to church.
(d) Tries to call Tain.

5. Why does Arm not run for the car when Paudi pulls out his rifle?
(a) He thinks Paudi is joking.
(b) It is out of gas.
(c) He does not have the keys.
(d) It is too far away.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Tansey call Matteen "Judgeboy" (29)?

2. What does Paudi believe is true about Hector?

3. What is Tansey doing when Teddy says that he "gouged the baize" (31)?

4. The atmosphere of "Bait" is partially created by what unusual weather?

5. What technique is used when Paudi says that he will "have to take [the dog] for a walk up the heather" (135)?

(see the answer key)

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