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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 75 - 148).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Desma tell Nora she should do with Josie?
(a) Send her to a convent.
(b) Put her out of the house.
(c) Let her marry Dolan.
(d) Charge people for the seances Josie runs.

3. Why is Lurie being chased by the law?
(a) He stole a diamond.
(b) He started a fire.
(c) He beat a young man to death.
(d) He robbed a bank.

4. What does Nora decide to write a letter in The Sentinel About?
(a) How the town needs more businesses to stay alive.
(b) How awful Merrion Crace is.
(c) Why the county seat should stay in Amargo.
(d) How Doc Almenara is corrupt.

5. In Part II, which large Texas city do Lurie and his companions eventually reach?
(a) San Antonia.
(b) Austin.
(c) El Paso.
(d) Dallas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Lurie and the coachman do for money?

2. Where does Nora think her two older sons have gone at the end of Part II?

3. Who are Nora's three sons?

4. What does Lurie remember telling the writer from Nevada about mounting a camel?

5. How does Jolly pray?

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