The Outcasts of Poker Flat Quizzes

The Outcasts of Poker Flat Quiz 1

1 How many outcasts comprise the original party that is exiled?
4

1

6

3
2 Which card is found at John Oakhurst's grave?
Deuce of clubs

Seven of spades

King of Hearts

Ace of diamonds
3 What does John Oakhurst think about luck?
It mostly belongs to men

It is meaningless

It only belongs to the worthy

It is bound to change
4 What does John Oakhurst call Tom Simson?
The Brave

The Pure

The Mighty

The Innocent
5 What is the name of Tom Simson's fiancée?
Merry Justice

Windy Forrest

Poker Flat

Piney Woods
6 What phrase do Tom and his fiancée sing continually?
I'll sit me here 'til kingdom come

Reveal thyself, oh Lord, for we are hungry

I’m proud to live in the service of the Lord, and I’m bound to die in His army

The Lord's Prayer
7 What are the castanets that Tom plays made from?
Flint rock

Horn

Pine wood

Bone
8 Which member of the party betrays the others?
The Duchess

Uncle Billy

Mother Shipton

Tom Simson
9 Which member of the party sacrifices herself?
John Oakhurst's wife

The Duchess

Piney Woods

Mother Shipton
10 What month is it when the party is exiled from Poker Flat?
January

April

November

December
11 How many men does Poker Flat hang before exiling John Oakhurst?
2

9

7

13
12 Who does John Oakhurst believe any game of poker benefits?
The dealer

The underdog

The wife of the winner

The best player
13 Over which western mountain chain does the party hike?
The Appalachians

The Sierras

The Poconos

The Rocky Mountains
14 What city is the exiled party attempting to reach by crossing the mountains?
Paradise City

Sandy Bar

Oasisville

Suicide Pass
15 Under what kind of tree does John Oakhurst bury himself?
Pine

Cedar

Oak

Fir
16 What story does Tom tell the group to pass the time in the shelter?
The Odyssey

The Iliad

The Biblical story of Lot's wife

The Biblical story of creation
17 What does Uncle Billy steal?
The deck of cards

Tom Simson's fiancée

The food

The mules
18 Where are Tom Simson and his fiancée headed?
Poker Flat

Nevada

Sandy Bar

Windy Pass
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20 What kind of people did Poker Flat banish before selecting John Oakhurst and his companions?
Farmers

Murderers

Thieves

Prostitutes
21 What is the impetus for Poker Flat's decision to exile certain "improper persons?"
A mutiny

A revolution

A religious reformation

A crime wave
22 Where does the group choose to stay the night while crossing the mountains?
A log cabin

A cave

A thicket

An ampitheater
23 What does the group of exiles choose to rely on in place of food when they settle down the first night?
Sex

Liquor

Poker

Mining
24 Why is Tom Simson loyal to John Oakhurst?
John used to be in love with Piney

John saved his life

John gave Tom his money back after he lost it in a game of poker

John is religious
25 How does Mother Shipton choose to die?
Throwing herself under the team of mules

Asking John to shoot her

Starving herself

Throwing herself down a cliff