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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 - 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did the Colonel die, according to Jeanne in Chapter Seventeen?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1939.

2. How old is Jeanne in the flashback where the Colonel is ninety-eight in Chapter Five?
(a) Six.
(b) Eight.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Three.

3. What year is it when William Blount and his sons disappear from their farm near the McCullough ranch?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1937.
(c) 1865.
(d) 1985.

4. How old is Jeanne McCullough as she lay on the floor of her home in Chapter Two?
(a) 77.
(b) 69.
(c) 86.
(d) 91.

5. Who was the father of Jeanne’s children?
(a) Bill.
(b) Ted.
(c) Phineas.
(d) Hank.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Eli’s sister?

2. When was the Declaration of Texas Independence from Mexico ratified?

3. Where does Eli say his father “keeps a woman” in Chapter Four?

4. How old is Peter in the diary entry from Chapter Three?

5. What are the names of Peter’s two sons?

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