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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the town where John and his father go on their final horseback ride?
(a) Robertsville
(b) Robert Lee
(c) General Grant
(d) San Angelo

2. How far do John and Rawlins travel by noon their first day?
(a) Fourteen miles
(b) Four miles
(c) Forty-four miles
(d) Forty miles

3. How old is John?
(a) Twenty-six
(b) Sixteen
(c) Twenty-one
(d) Seventeen

4. What do the boys use for a fire on the last night before they reach the ranch?
(a) Their blankets
(b) A pile of twigs
(c) An entire dead tree
(d) They have no fire

5. Who is in the photo that was shot by the kid?
(a) Betty Ward
(b) Mary Catherine
(c) Betsy Rawlins
(d) Mary Blevins

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the hotel where John sees his mother?

2. Where does Blevins wait out the thunderstorm?

3. What are the three wearing as they cross the Rio Grande?

4. What does Blevins say is the strangest thing he ever ate?

5. About what habit does John fuss at his father?

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