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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Johanna take refuge, while she travels with the Captain into the hill country?
(a) In the floorboards of the Curative Waters wagon.
(b) In the Captain’s jacket.
(c) In the Captain’s bit hat.
(d) In the red wool jorongo, or serape.

2. Where does Captain Kidd hide his .38 cartridges?
(a) With his newspapers.
(b) In the flour tin.
(c) In an ammunition box.
(d) In his trunk.

3. Who do the Horrell brothers say might object to their methods of instituting law and order?
(a) Hamilton’s men.
(b) The army.
(c) Captain Kidd.
(d) The governor.

4. How are the Horrell brothers attired?
(a) In a hodge-podge of cast-off clothing.
(b) In farmers’ clothes.
(c) In uniforms from either side from the war.
(d) In Confederate army uniforms.

5. When do Captain Kidd and Johanna leave Lampasas?
(a) High noon.
(b) Mid morning.
(c) Before daylight.
(d) Middle of the night.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far are Captain Kidd and Johanna from the Brazos River when they pull off for Carlyle Springs at daybreak after leaving Dallas?

2. How far off is Almay when Captain Kidd shoots him with the dimes?

3. What is it that draws Captain Kidd’s blood during the fire fight with Almay and the Caddos?

4. What armament does Captain Kidd determine Almay and the Caddos are carrying in Chapter 11?

5. Where do Captain Kidd and Johanna take shelter when they stop for the night in the hill country?

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