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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Skimmerhorn blamed for in Chapter 7?
(a) The War of 1863.
(b) Forcing Native Americans to surrender.
(c) Native American massacre.
(d) Loss of American money.

2. How does Lucinda get her name?
(a) McKeag gives it to her.
(b) Clay Basket gives it to her.
(c) A fur trader gives money for her to be named that.
(d) Pasquinel requests it as he dies.

3. How does Jake Pasquinel die?
(a) He is hung.
(b) He is shot.
(c) He starves.
(d) He is ill.

4. In Chapter 10, who orders Charlotte to find a new bull for the ranch?
(a) Finlay.
(b) Jim.
(c) Levi.
(d) Clemma.

5. Why is Skimmerhorn chastised for his role in United States and Native American relations?
(a) Because he was too harsh.
(b) Because he didn't have permission.
(c) Because he acted without direction.
(d) Because everyone disagreed with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Levi buy the Conestoga wagon?

2. How does John Skimmerhorn meet Nacho?

3. What information does Pasquinel believe Clay Basket refuses to tell him?

4. How does Jim feel about Clemma serving time in jail?

5. What does Mike try to do at the end of Chapter 7?

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