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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens if the cattle are driven too quickly?
(a) They will lose weight.
(b) The men will not be able to keep up with them.
(c) Some will escape from the herd.
(d) They will become injured.

2. According to the proprietor, when did the Rebel soldiers purchase everything in the store?
(a) The day before.
(b) Two days before.
(c) Two weeks ago.
(d) The week before.

3. Where does Tobias assume the marshtackie has come from?
(a) The Indians.
(b) The Federal army.
(c) The Confederates.
(d) The woods.

4. What letters are on top of the LaFlorida Hotel?
(a) AT&T.
(b) ITT.
(c) IBM.
(d) MCI.

5. How does Solomon tell Toby that he views his past accomplishments?
(a) He doesn't remember them anymore.
(b) He wishes he could have done more.
(c) He is proud of them.
(d) He is not proud of them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tobias kill to provide Zech with the first beef he has ever eaten?

2. How much does Tobias receive for the cows he sells to Cap'n Hendry the first time?

3. How long does it take Tobias to walk home after the cattle drive is finished?

4. What is the only thing the proprietor gives Tobias?

5. Where is the Big Cypress Swamp located?

Short Essay Questions

1. What events take place for Tobias and Zech at the Seminole village and how do they present a conflict for them?

2. What does Tobias do as soon as he arrives home after speaking with Keith Tiger, and what happens when he and Zech encounter a bull?

3. Where does Zech meet Glenda, and what is Emma's advice to him?

4. What is another prospect that Tobias is told about in Chapter 15 and how does it work out?

5. How does Solomon explain his part in the real estate development to Toby?

6. What happens to Tobias and Zech on their way to the Seminole Indian village, and why is it symbolic?

7. How long is Tobias away with the Cow Cavalry, and what do Emma and Zech defend themselves against while he is gone?

8. What has happened at the trading post in St. Johns River to cause such a shortage in supplies, and what is the result of Tobias' trip there?

9. What is the result of Tobias' work for the Confederates in the Cow Cavalry?

10. What happens on the first trip to Punta Rassa and how does Tobias respond?

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