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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Tranquilino Marquez leave Mexico?
(a) He is told to shoot a woman.
(b) He wanted to earn more money.
(c) He was following his wife.
(d) He was robbed.

2. What job does Mervin Wendell end up working in Chapter 12?
(a) Businessman.
(b) Trader.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Realtor.

3. How does Buckford assume he will be able to run his cattle business?
(a) Like a large enterprise.
(b) Like a small business.
(c) Like his silk business.
(d) Like any other farm.

4. In Chapter 9, what does Hans Brumbaugh realize about the gold seekers?
(a) They are poor.
(b) They are tired.
(c) They are starving.
(d) They are all men.

5. How many older brothers does Levi Zandt have?
(a) Six.
(b) Seven.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Levi to be shunned from the Mennonite community?

2. Why does Amos Calender agree to lead a mass slaughter of buffalo in Chapter 9?

3. Why does Seccumbe always show a profit in his work?

4. What job does Amos Calender have in Colorado?

5. What does Mervin jokingly ask for for his birthday?

(see the answer key)

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