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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. How long has the Civil War been over when Tobias' cattle business begins to take off?
(a) Two months.
(b) Two years.
(c) One year.
(d) One month.

2. How old is Zech when he is first seen with his father?
(a) Seven years old.
(b) Eight years old.
(c) Six years old.
(d) Five years old.

3. What prize does Zech win in the horse race against Cap'n Hendry?
(a) Food.
(b) Furniture.
(c) Money.
(d) Land.

4. How many months is it before the MacIveys settle near the Kissimmee River?
(a) Four.
(b) Six.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

5. Where is the Cow Cavalry driving the cattle for the Confederate troops?
(a) Kansas.
(b) Montana.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Indiana.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year does A Land Remembered begin?

2. What does Solomon give his driver as they reach the cabin?

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

4. How long is it after they try to catch the bull that Zech finds the marshtackie in the pen?

5. What is the second job Tobias is forced to do for the Confederates?

Short Essay Questions

1. 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?

2. When do the MacIveys make their second trip to Punta Rassa, and how do they prepare for it?

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

4. What happens during the second time Tobias is recruited to work for the Confederates?

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

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

7. How do Zech, Bonzo, and Frog lose the cows they have herded and what is Tobias' response?

8. What year does A Land Remembered begin and what is the setting?

9. Why do Willie and James travel so far to get cows from Tobias, and what does he charge them for the cattle?

10. What gift does Zech find in the pen, and how do the MacIveys choose to name their new animals?

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