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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has it been since Jefferson Hope and his comrades left Salt Lake City in Part 2: Chapter 3?
(a) 4 weeks.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 2 weeks.

2. On what date in Part 2: Chapter 1, could a lone traveler be seen looking at the desert?
(a) March 9, 1847.
(b) April 23, 1847.
(c) June 11, 1847.
(d) May 4, 1847.

3. What are Jefferson Hope and his companions doing in the Nevada Mountains?
(a) Prospecting for silver.
(b) Trapping.
(c) Hunting.
(d) Prospecting for gold.

4. What property will Stangerson have after his father's death?
(a) Tanning yard and leather factory.
(b) Mines.
(c) Construction.
(d) Hotels.

5. In Part 2: Chapter 3, what does John Farrier propose they do if they cannot contact Jefferson Hope?
(a) Go to California.
(b) Hire guards.
(c) Go back east.
(d) Leave Utah.

6. In Part 2: Chapter 5, at what altitude are John, Lucy, and Jefferson when Jefferson lites a fire?
(a) 5,100 feet.
(b) 5,000 feet.
(c) 6,300 feet.
(d) 8,200 feet.

7. Where is the number 27 found in Part 2: Chapter 4?
(a) Back door.
(b) Front door.
(c) Dining room.
(d) Parlor.

8. In Part 2: Chapter 4, how many wives does Joseph Stangerson have?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

9. How many Mormons are traveling together in the group that finds John and Lucy?
(a) Nearly 10,000.
(b) 7,300.
(c) 9,400.
(d) About 8,000.

10. Who does Brigham Young suggest that Lucy marry in Part 2: Chapter 3?
(a) Stangerson or Drebber's son.
(b) Kemball's son.
(c) Johnston's son.
(d) His son.

11. In Part 2: Chapter 3, with whom does Lucy plan to send a message to Jefferson Hope?
(a) A group traveling to Wyoming.
(b) A group travling to Idaho.
(c) A group traveling to Nevada.
(d) A group traveling to California.

12. What sound does John hear when he is worrying about what to do in Part 2: Chapter 4?
(a) Rustling.
(b) Scratching.
(c) Coughing.
(d) Whispering.

13. How many miles does a caravan route run through the landscape in Part 2: Chapter 1?
(a) 950.
(b) 1,500.
(c) 1,200.
(d) 800.

14. Where do the Mormons settle in Part 2: Chapter 2?
(a) Idaho.
(b) New Mexico.
(c) Nevada.
(d) Utah.

15. In Part 2: Chapter 4, how much money does John have?
(a) Two thousand dollars in gold and five in notes.
(b) Three thousand dollars in gold and ten in notes.
(c) Five thousand dollars in gold and two in notes.
(d) One thousand dollars in gold and 3 in notes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2: Chapter 5, how long do John, Lucy, and Jefferson travel at the beginning of the chapter?

2. In Part 2: Chapter 1, what color is the little girl's hair?

3. How do John, Lucy, and Jefferson leave the house in Part 2: Chapter 4?

4. What color dress is the little girl wearing in Part 2: Chapter 1?

5. In Part 2: Chapter 2, how many years does it take John Ferrier to become rich?

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