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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. Who is Nellie Linton?
(a) Susan's mother
(b) Lizzie's mother
(c) Augusta's nanny
(d) A teacher and nanny from England who lives with the Wards in the canyon

2. What is the name of the big black dog that Oliver has for Susan's protection?
(a) Willlie
(b) Stranger
(c) Fido
(d) Bruce

3. What surprise does Oliver have for Susan?
(a) He has learned a new language
(b) He has built her a house on the mesa
(c) He has brought her family from MIlton
(d) He has bought her some flowers

4. What happened on the day Susan first arrived in Leadville?
(a) Frank got married
(b) Two men were hung in front of the courthouse
(c) Oliver got fired
(d) Colorado statehood was passed

5. Why is Oliver upset with Susan in this chapter?
(a) She did not tell him about the baby until it had already been born
(b) She is not writing
(c) She is writing to Frank Sargeant
(d) She is seeing Thomas

Short Answer Questions

1. Who joins the Wards in the irrigation project as an employee?

2. What does Susan like about the Boise Canyon?

3. What is the next mining job for Oliver?

4. When they arrive at the cabin, where is Pricey?

5. What does Susan tell Augusta and Thomas that she has not told her husband yet?

(see the answer key)

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