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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Amos Calendar collect bones in Chapter 9?
(a) To inspect.
(b) To bury.
(c) To collect.
(d) To sell.

2. Why are people slaughtering buffalo in Chapter 9?
(a) Because the hunters had new guns.
(b) To take away the Native American food source.
(c) Because the buffalo were ruining the farms.
(d) To win a prize.

3. How does Jim feel about Clemma serving time in jail?
(a) He feels bad for her.
(b) He laughs inside.
(c) He doesn't care.
(d) He thinks she is stupid.

4. Where does Jim find Clemma in Chapter 10?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Madison.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Cleveland.

5. How does Seccumbe die?
(a) He is shot.
(b) He shoots himself.
(c) Illness.
(d) Starvation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes farming problems in the early 1920s?

2. Where does Tranquilino Marquez say he was forced to work?

3. What small town is named Wendell after Mervin Wendell's death?

4. How much money does Soren Sorenson plan to invest in Centennial land?

5. Why does Tranquilino Marquez leave Mexico?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Finlay Perkin threaten to ruin Seccumbe?

2. What happens of Soren Sorenson's body?

3. In Chapter 12, how does Charlotte interfere with Skimmerhorn's career?

4. What happens when Mauve Wendell can not scam Soren Sorenson?

5. Why does Alex Dumire come to Centennial?

6. What happens when Buckford brings his daughter to Colorado for the first time?

7. What happens to Clemma in Saint Louis?

8. Why can't Dumire complete his investigation of Soren Sorenson's death?

9. How does Charlotte stop Clemma from interfering with her marriage to Jim?

10. What happens when Levi finds the giant bone in Chapter 9?

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