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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XVI-XVIII, The Horse-Thieves, At Gavotte's Camp, The Homesteader's Marriage and a Little Funeral.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the fat cook at the cattle herd camp?
(a) Harry.
(b) Mack.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Herman.

2. Why did Cora Belle's parents kick her out of the house?
(a) She was a saloon singer.
(b) She was pregnant.
(c) She was disrespectful.
(d) She drank alcohol.

3. How did the others realize that the outlaws were in the camp?
(a) They stayed to themselves the entire time.
(b) They would not speak to anyone else.
(c) One man had blood on his shirt but no wound.
(d) One man stayed awake all night to stand guard.

4. Which couple who were friends of Mr. Stewart's came to visit?
(a) The MacDougals.
(b) The O'Haras.
(c) The McEttricks.
(d) The Sinclairs.

5. Why did Cora Belle's mother not marry her father?
(a) Her parents wouldn't allow it.
(b) She did not love him.
(c) He was shot.
(d) He ran away.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom did Cora Belle's mother live for a short time?

2. From what part of the country did Zebulon Pike Parker come?

3. In the letter in Chapter 18, Elinore tells Mrs. Coney about ___________________.

4. How long did Elinore and Jerrine stay with Zebulon?

5. Whose birthday was celebrated as noted in Chapter 10?

(see the answer key)

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