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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 Johanna yell to the Kiowa Indians across the river in Chapter 7?
(a) “Where is my mother?”
(b) “Can you help me?”
(c) “Run.”
(d) “Rescue me.”

2. When did the Battle of Horseshoe Bend take place?
(a) 1862.
(b) 1814.
(c) 1812.
(d) 1849.

3. How far is Captain Kidd planning to travel with Johanna, as they set out in Chapter 2?
(a) 400 miles.
(b) 1,000 miles.
(c) 800 miles.
(d) 600 miles.

4. What was Jefferson Kyle Kidd’s wife Maria Luisa Betancourt y Real doing when he first saw her?
(a) Shopping in the plaza.
(b) Dancing at a ball.
(c) Riding in a carriage.
(d) Running after the milk man.

5. What does the other, “celestial” voice inside Captain Kidd answer, when he worries about the girl (74)?
(a) “Then pay close attention.”
(b) “Then do it again.”
(c) “Well you can’t go back on your word.”
(d) “You already took the money.”

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Jefferson Kyle Kidd hit during the Battle of Horseshoe Bend?

2. What gift does Doris give Johanna?

3. What ordeal does Doris say Johanna has been through?

4. Where are Captain Kidd’s daughters, as he writes to them from the Dallas hotel?

5. In Chapter 7, what does Captain Kidd light his reading by?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Captain Kidd’s uniform for his news reading performances?

2. What Jefferson Kidd’s experience at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend?

3. How does Mrs. Gannet fare, taking care of Johanna in the hotel room?

4. What kind of challenge does Captain Kidd have, in teaching Johanna to use a knife and fork?

5. How did Britt Johnson come to be responsible for Johanna?

6. What is the town of Spanish Fort like?

7. Who are Simon and Doris, and how do they help Captain Kidd with Johanna?

8. What does Britt Johnson give Captain Kidd when he is about to leave from Wichita Falls?

9. How does the Miss Dillon say that Johanna resembles the doll she gives her?

10. Why is Britt Johnson hesitant to take Johanna to San Antonio himself?

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