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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. in Part 2: Chapter 1, from north to south where does a desert run?
(a) Utah to Arizona.
(b) Wyoming to New Mexico.
(c) Idaho to Nevada.
(d) Yellowstone River to Colorado.

2. How does Brigham Young refer to the elders in Part 2: Chapter 3?
(a) Mormon Four.
(b) Almighty Four.
(c) Holy Four.
(d) Righteous Four.

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

4. In Part 2: Chapter 2, what do the Mormons plant that comes up the next summer?
(a) Barley.
(b) Rye.
(c) Wheat.
(d) Oats.

5. 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) One thousand dollars in gold and 3 in notes.
(d) Five thousand dollars in gold and two in notes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does John go somewhere at the beginning of Part 2: Chapter 4?

2. In Part 2: Chapter 2, how long has John Ferrier been in Utah?

3. In Part 2: Chapter 1, what mountains are the most dreary in the desert?

4. What is the name of Lucy's horse in Part 2: Chapter 2?

5. How many wives does young Brother Drebber have in Part 2: Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does John Ferrier feel about Lucy marrying Jefferson Hope?

2. At the beginning of Part 2: Chapter 1, how is the land described?

3. What is the trip like that John, Lucy, and Jefferson make through the night at the beginning of Part 2: Chapter 5?

4. In Part 2: Chapter 5, what does Jefferson find after he goes hunting?

5. Why does John want to rush upstairs for his gun in Part 2: Chapter 4, and why does he not do so?

6. In Part 2: Chapter 5, who is visiting and why when John returns to his home?

7. Who rescues John and Lucy in Part 2: Chapter 1?

8. In Part 2, Chapter 5, what happens to Lucy after she is married to Drebber?

9. In Part 2: Chapter 3, why does Brigham Young come to speak to John?

10. Why is it surprising when John finds a note warning him that there are 29 days remaining to give Lucy as a bride to a Mormon in Part 2: Chapter 4?

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