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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. What does Call think has happened to Newt?
(a) Blue Duck took him.
(b) He has been trampled in the stampede.
(c) He is lost.
(d) Jake shot him.

2. With whom does Newt bond, becoming fast friends?
(a) Jake Spoon
(b) Sean O'Brien
(c) Woodrow Call
(d) Gus McCrae

3. Who brought Lorena to Lonesome Dove?
(a) Pea Eye
(b) Bolivar
(c) Gus
(d) Tinkersley

4. What does Dish suggest to Jasper as they leave the Dry Bean together?
(a) He should go to San Antonio to get a job.
(b) He should find another sporting woman.
(c) He should kill Jake.
(d) He should hire on with the Hat Creek Cattle Company.

5. What does Jake do when Lorena refuses to change her plans?
(a) He rides away.
(b) He laughs.
(c) He slaps her.
(d) He apologizes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lorena want Jake to do with the fifty dollars?

2. What does Gus go back to Lonesome Dove to get before leaving for Montana?

3. What does Blue Duck want his men to do?

4. What does Newt do, as he watches Sean dying?

5. What does Janey do whenever Roscoe meets anyone on the trail?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Elmira decide to do after the whiskey boat?

2. What bothers Newt most about the crew's negative remarks about Jake?

3. What does Gus want to know about July as they go to Blue Duck's camp?

4. What does Lorena ask Dish when he arrives at the Dry Bean? How does it make Dish feel?

5. What does Jake tell Call about he and Lorena tagging along the herd?

6. What did Jake Spoon talk about at breakfast that interested Call and Gus?

7. What upsets Call when Jake tells him his and Lorena's plans?

8. What does Gus notice about the first forty horses that makes him laugh?

9. What does Gus fear concerning Lorena now that Jake Spoon is in town?

10. Why does Jake call himself a fool?

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