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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17, 18 and 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the marshtackie that Zech finds?
(a) Black.
(b) Brown.
(c) Tan.
(d) White.

2. What time of day does Tobias attempt to get supplies from the trading post?
(a) Early morning.
(b) Late afternoon.
(c) Early afternoon.
(d) Evening.

3. How many years has Skillit been drifting?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

4. After the battle is over, which one of the following is not taken by Tobias from the dead Union soldier's bag?
(a) Canned beef.
(b) A knife.
(c) A gun.
(d) Money.

5. What story influences the name Tobias gives to the marshtackie?
(a) The Sumerians.
(b) The Ishmaelites.
(c) The Mesopotamians.
(d) The Bolsheviks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sound awakens Tobias one night on his trip to Punta Rassa?

2. How many times does Tobias attempt to capture an alligator?

3. What does the old man warn Tobias about the swamp area?

4. What does Tobias buy for Emma after he is paid for the cattle by Cap'n Hendry?

5. What happens if the cattle are driven too quickly?

(see the answer key)

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