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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What topic does Captain Kidd avoid reading about in Dallas?
(a) Slavery.
(b) Texas politics.
(c) The Civil War.
(d) Reconstruction.

2. Which river are Britt Johnson and his boys about to cross, when they are leaving Wichita Falls?
(a) The Lampasas River.
(b) The Red River.
(c) The Brazos River.
(d) The Little Wichita.

3. Where did the Curative Waters wagon Captain Kidd buys originally come from?
(a) Dallas.
(b) Houston.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) San Antonio.

4. In Chapter 4, what does Johanna expect to have to do?
(a) Starve herself to death.
(b) Submit to this new life.
(c) Kill her captors.
(d) Get revenge for her abduction.

5. Where does Johanna seek comfort in Chapter 4 when Captain Kidd settles in for the night?
(a) On horseback.
(b) On foot.
(c) In the footboards of the wagon.
(d) In a serape.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Captain Kidd say he appreciates about the way Kiowa Indians carry themselves?

2. How do Captain Kidd and Simon and Doris know which way Johanna went when she runs off in Chapter 7?

3. What qualities is Captain Kidd careful to present in his appearance when he reads the news?

4. What does Captain Kidd try to tell Johanna as the cavalry platoon rides up in Chapter 5?

5. What does Captain Kidd buy from Thurber, in addition to the newspapers?

(see the answer key)

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