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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 8, Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Oliver look in the procession of people headed to the mine for inspection?
(a) Like a prince
(b) Like an eastern gentleman
(c) Like an Indian
(d) Out of place in his Colorado gear, while eveyrone else is dressed in splendor

3. Who is Emelita?
(a) Don Gustavo's sister-in-law and housekeeper
(b) Oliver's mother
(c) Susan's sister
(d) Don Gustavo's pet dog

4. How did Ollie almost lose his life in the canyon?
(a) He was bitten by a snake
(b) He fell off his horse
(c) He slipped on a bridge and almost went into the swift, cold river
(d) He got lost in the plains

5. Who is Mrs. Elliott?
(a) A traveling salesperson
(b) The midwife
(c) A friend of Susan's aunt, Mrs. Elliott is an outspoken and opinionated woman from Santa Cruz.
(d) Susan's aunt

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Susan kiss in error upon her and Ollie's arrival in Leadville?

2. Who is Ollie's benefactor at St. Paul's?

3. Who does Frank call on when he goes back east to visit his family?

4. What religion is Susan Ward?

5. The road to Leadville from the train station is long and arduous. What are just a few of the things that happened on the voyage?

(see the answer key)

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