1. For what reason does McDonald "wave angrily" at Andrews when Andrews leaves his office after their first meeting?
(a) Because Andrews had been unwilling to be placed in a blacksmith apprenticeship.
(b) Because Andrews had been unable to pay his father's debts to McDonald.
(c) Because he knows that Andrews is about to take advantage of his kindness.
(d) Because McDonald had been unable to talk Andrews out of meeting the hunters.

2. How many buildings are described as making up the town of Butcher's Crossing?
(a) 12.
(b) 9.
(c) 20.
(d) 6.

3. What warning does Schneider give to Miller before the hunt begins?
(a) He warns Miller to make sure his bullets are sitting correctly in the chamber.
(b) He warns Miller not to waste the party's water on dirty hides.
(c) He warns Miller not to kill too many buffalo at once.
(d) He warns Miller to put blindfolds on the horses before beginning to shoot.

4. For what reason does Miller say that the buffalo hunters they hear on the first night must not "have many hides" (76)?
(a) Because they are traveling deeper into the wilderness.
(b) Because they do not appear to have a skinner with them.
(c) Because they are moving too slowly.
(d) Because they are moving too quickly.

5. For what reason does Miller fling grass into the air during the buffalo hunt?
(a) To check the wind direction.
(b) To get Andrews's attention.
(c) To check the wind speed.
(d) To distract the leader of the herd.