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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through May 21, 1886, through January 18, 1888.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ruben's mother kill herself?
(a) Because she is in a lot of pain.
(b) So she won't be captured by Indians.
(c) So she won't die of rabies.
(d) Because she wants to be with her husband.

2. What does Captain Elliot return to Sarah when the family starts to settle?
(a) A horse.
(b) A book.
(c) A shovel.
(d) A dollar bill.

3. What does Sarah name her second baby?
(a) Charles.
(b) Elliot.
(c) Ernest.
(d) John.

4. Why is the man who performs Albert's marriage ceremony chosen?
(a) There is no charge to use him.
(b) There is nobody else.
(c) He is Albert's father's friend.
(d) He is a neutral party.

5. What does Sarah write when she falls ill?
(a) The beginning of her journal.
(b) Her will.
(c) A poem.
(d) Letters.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Sarah say she needs to answer Jimmy's proposal?

2. What happens in the wagon train on December 15th?

3. What happens to the book Sarah wants to buy from Jack?

4. What does Sarah draw on the ground of their land?

5. What does Jack Elliot borrow from Sarah after he heals?

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