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Quiz about Deadwood Episode 4 Here Was A Man

"Deadwood" - Episode 4 - "Here Was A Man" Quiz

The bad blood between Wild Bill Hickok and Jack McCall comes to an end at Tom Nuttall's No. 10 Saloon.

A multiple-choice quiz by rblayer. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
rblayer

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
179,767

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

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Question 1 of 10

1. The episode begins with Wild Bill Hickok and Jack McCall playing poker. Where are they? Hint

The Bella Union

The No. 10 Saloon

The Gem Saloon

The Grand Central Hotel

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Question 2 of 10

2. In the last poker hand, Wild Bill wins all of McCall's money. What was Bill's winning hand? Hint

Three nines

Pair of fours

Aces and eights

A full house

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Question 3 of 10

3. What does Wild Bill give Jack McCall after their poker game? Hint

One dollar chip

Hug

Handshake

Punch in the nose

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Question 4 of 10

4. Hickok tells Seth Bullock to call him "Bill" rather than "Mr. Hickok", and asks if it is okay to refer to Seth as "Montana". What other nickname does Seth confide that he was once called? Hint

Slim

Piggy

Sloth

Tubby

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Question 5 of 10

5. Speaking of nicknames, what did Calamity Jane call Al Swearengen? Hint

Slimy Limey

Bastard Breath

Dirty Bird

Snake Eyes

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was the first thing Al Swearengen did after Brom Garrett's body was brought back into Deadwood? Hint

Sent Trixie to console the widow

Sent E.B. to buy the widow's claim

Paid Dan Dority for killing Garrett

Sent flowers to the widow

7. Swearengen ordered E.B. to buy the widow's claim for the same $20,000 that her husband had paid. When he discovers that E.B. had offered only $12,000 in hopes of making some money for himself, Swearengen tells him, "You're incorrigible." What is E.B.'s reply? Hint

"You taught me all I know"

"I learn fast"

"I'm not as bad as you"

"I do my best"

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Question 8 of 10

8. When Wild Bill Hickok confronts Al Swearengen on behalf of Alma Garrett, what reason does he give for never having been in the Gem Saloon? Hint

Ugly women

Tom Nuttall pays him to play at his saloon

Cheap whiskey

No poker

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Question 9 of 10

9. What advice does Wild Bill Hickok give to the beautiful widow, Alma Garrett? Hint

"Listen to the thunder"

"Don't trust Seth Bullock"

"Go home young woman"

"Listen to your heart"

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Question 10 of 10

10. As Wild Bill Hickok lies dead on a saloon floor a man rides down main street waving something in his hand. What is it? Hint

Wild Bill's pistol

An Indian's head

An American flag

A large brassiere

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The episode begins with Wild Bill Hickok and Jack McCall playing poker. Where are they?

Answer: The Bella Union

Joanie Stubbs is the dealer.

2. In the last poker hand, Wild Bill wins all of McCall's money. What was Bill's winning hand?

Answer: Pair of fours

Jack, who was trying to bluff with a jack high hand, was furious that he was beaten with such a low ranking hand. Aces and eights, the 'Dead Man's Hand', was what Hickok was reputed to be holding when he was shot in the back.

3. What does Wild Bill give Jack McCall after their poker game?

Answer: One dollar chip

Bill told Jack to go get some breakfast.

4. Hickok tells Seth Bullock to call him "Bill" rather than "Mr. Hickok", and asks if it is okay to refer to Seth as "Montana". What other nickname does Seth confide that he was once called?

Answer: Sloth

Hickok reveals that his father used to call him "Kite".

5. Speaking of nicknames, what did Calamity Jane call Al Swearengen?

Answer: Slimy Limey

Ian McShane, the actor who portrays the despicable Swearengen, was born in Blackburn, England. He appears somewhat 'devil-like', and of no surprise made his musical debut in London starring in "The Witches of Eastwick" as Darryl Van Horne.

6. What was the first thing Al Swearengen did after Brom Garrett's body was brought back into Deadwood?

Answer: Sent E.B. to buy the widow's claim

Brom's threat to bring in the much-feared Pinkerton detectives to investigate the gold claim swindle caused Swearengen to order his brutal murder by Dan Dortiy.

Answer: "I do my best"

Al doesn't seem to know whether to murder or admire the treacherous little E.B. Farnum.

8. When Wild Bill Hickok confronts Al Swearengen on behalf of Alma Garrett, what reason does he give for never having been in the Gem Saloon?

Answer: No poker

Although Al prefers the faster game of faro, he agrees to set up a poker table if Wild Bill agrees to play at the Gem.

9. What advice does Wild Bill Hickok give to the beautiful widow, Alma Garrett?

Answer: "Listen to the thunder"

Alma had paid Bill $100 to confront Al Swearengen about buying back the 'pinched out' gold claim.

10. As Wild Bill Hickok lies dead on a saloon floor a man rides down main street waving something in his hand. What is it?

Answer: An Indian's head

Al Swearengen offered a bounty of $50 for each head.

Source: Author rblayer

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