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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 8, Chapter 1 | Book 8, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the conclusion of the discussion between Oliver and Susan in Mexico?
(a) They must stay in Mexico
(b) The must return to New Almaden
(c) They must return to Santa Cruz
(d) They cannot stay in Mexico and cannot go back to Leadville.

2. Why was Thomas Hudson a frail and sickly man?
(a) He had been injured in the war.
(b) He was a vegetarian
(c) He had cancer
(d) He abused alcohol

3. Susan is searching Oliver's eyes to see if he is still drinking. What is Oliver looking for in Susan's eyes?
(a) To see if she is still in love with him
(b) Resentment about the new house
(c) Feelings for Frank Sargeant
(d) Cataracts

4. What does Susan tell Mrs. Elliott that shocks the older woman?
(a) Susan is going to buy the boardinghouse
(b) Susan's income from writing and illustrating is the only money the Ward family has at the moment
(c) Susan is in love with another man
(d) Susan and Oliver are Hindu

5. Who is charged with the care of Pricey after his injury?
(a) Susan
(b) Frank
(c) Lizzie
(d) Ollie

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Susan encourage Oliver to do instead of moving their family to another country?

2. What does Oliver tell Susan about his manager at the mine?

3. What does Susan ask of Oliver that he cannot give her?

4. What unusual event occurred at New Almaden?

5. What brings her back to the canyon in Idaho?

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