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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 297 - 370).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nora help Desma to do at her house in Part II?
(a) Weed the garden.
(b) Drive in new fenceposts.
(c) Fix a latch.
(d) Cut down a tree.

2. What does Merrion Crace accuse Emmett Clark of calling him?
(a) A limey carpetbagger.
(b) A liar.
(c) A fraud.
(d) A cheat.

3. Who is Jolly's camel?
(a) Mahmoud.
(b) Saleh.
(c) Abdul.
(d) Yawel.

4. Why are Lurie and Jolly chased by people after their work with the geologists?
(a) They are wanted for killing the geologists.
(b) They are wanted for stealing the geologists' tools.
(c) They are wanted for stealing some of the gold rock the geologists had.
(d) They are wanted for stealing horses.

5. What does Nora think when Rob is born?
(a) She wishes he was a girl.
(b) He will not live very long.
(c) She will end up making another grave mistake with this baby.
(d) She does not really want another child.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the person who Lurie steals the nazar from nicknamed?

2. Where does Nora tell the Doc Emmett is delayed?

3. Where does Nora stow Josie while she and Merrion and Harlan talk in the house?

4. What bleak outpost does Lurie reminisce to Burke about them staying at one Christmas Eve?

5. Who is Lurie's one and only love?

(see the answer key)

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