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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 69 - 127).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Gemma ask to go and fetch the coroner after Jules dies in her house?
(a) Her neighbors the Carvers' son.
(b) Her husband Dominick.
(c) Rye.
(d) Gig.

2. What does Rye ask Ursula on their car ride in Chapter 13?
(a) How she learned to sing so well.
(b) Why she decided to come to Spokane in the first place.
(c) How she manages to escape from the cougar every night.
(d) How she affords her fine coats and furs.

3. How did Gig's and Rye's mother die?
(a) From tuberculosis.
(b) From influenza.
(c) From cancer.
(d) In a car accident.

4. Which cop beat Jules up badly when he would not tell him information about Early Reston?
(a) Henries.
(b) Sullivan.
(c) Clegg.
(d) McLaggan.

5. Who runs from the police with Gig and Rye as they flee the ballfield?
(a) Jules and a person they do not know.
(b) Jules and Ursula the Great.
(c) Jules and Elizabeth.
(d) Jules and Lem.

Short Answer Questions

1. What mine does Brand know Rye's father worked at in Montana?

2. Who is the acting Chief of Police in Spokane?

3. Who is killed in the section titled Waterbury, 1909?

4. What does the narrator of the section titled The Kid, 1864, think as he goes over the falls?

5. What language does Gemma speak to Jules in softly before she says goodbye to him for one last time when the coroner takes his body?

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