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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Emma recommend going another way when they face the blocked prairie?
(a) To prevent injury to the cattle.
(b) It will save time.
(c) To get the sheriff.
(d) To prevent a war.

2. How does Tobias react to his new suit?
(a) He likes the way it fits, but not the color.
(b) He cannot tolerate it.
(c) He likes it.
(d) He likes the color, but not the length.

3. What prevents the MacIveys from staying at the Royal Poinciana Hotel?
(a) Glenda would prefer to stay at a less elegant hotel.
(b) The hotel does not accept gold for payment.
(c) Zech does not fit in with the other guests.
(d) Zech has left his money in another town.

4. What does Tobias die from?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) He falls.
(c) Natural causes.
(d) Frostbite.

5. How many children do Zech and Tawanda have?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) None.
(d) Three.

6. How does Sol respond to the way real estate is taking over the land his family owns?
(a) He is happy because of the profit he is making.
(b) He is horrified, but cannot resist the profit.
(c) He is horrified and refuses to profit from it.
(d) He refuses to think about it and chooses to only focus on the profit.

7. Why does Sol leave the MacIvey homestead?
(a) He has a dislike for oranges and cows.
(b) He becomes bored with the wilderness.
(c) He cannot pass up the offer made to sell it.
(d) He cannot live with the memories.

8. How does Zech respond to the blocked prairie that prohibits trespassing?
(a) He does not know about it.
(b) He is confused.
(c) He is irate.
(d) He is discouraged.

9. During a cattle drive in 1892, what are the men drilling for, causing Tobias to wonder what will happen when all of the land is purchased?
(a) Oil.
(b) Gold.
(c) Phosphate.
(d) Silver.

10. What happens to Glenda during the trip back from Punta Rassa?
(a) She is trapped underneath her horse.
(b) She falls while getting off her horse.
(c) She falls while getting on her horse.
(d) She is thrown from her horse.

11. Where does Sol meet Bonnie O'Neil?
(a) West Palm Beach.
(b) Clearwater Beach.
(c) Pensacola.
(d) Sarasota.

12. How does Tawanda react to Zech's marriage?
(a) She is unfazed.
(b) She is happy for him.
(c) She is confused.
(d) She is upset.

13. Where is the MacIvey Produce Company located?
(a) West Florida.
(b) East Florida.
(c) South Florida.
(d) North Florida.

14. Where is Zech shot during the battle with the cattle rustlers?
(a) His arm.
(b) His ankle.
(c) His shoulder.
(d) His leg.

15. What does Zech give to Toby before he leaves the Seminole camp?
(a) A rifle, a knife, and a whip.
(b) A knife and a whip.
(c) A rifle and a knife.
(d) A rifle and a whip.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Zech and Glenda spend their honeymoon?

2. How often is Zech planning on purchasing orange trees from Fort Dallas?

3. What does Zech buy for Emma at the mercantile?

4. How old is Sol in 1892?

5. Who takes over Emma's chores after she passes away?

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