1. The bartender tells Andrews that when he does find Miller, Miller will likely be sitting with whom?
(a) Schneider.
(b) Francine.
(c) Charley.
(d) Andrews's father.

2. What term does Miller give the "huge saucerlike depression" (81) the party comes upon?
(a) A fault line.
(b) A buffalo bathtub.
(c) A buffalo wallow.
(d) A former watering hole.

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

4. What objects does Schneider realize have been weighing down the thirsty oxen due to their nearly two-ton weight?
(a) Coffee and anvils.
(b) Gun powder and bullets.
(c) Shovels and other tools.
(d) Guns and bullets.

5. What is Andrews's reply when Schneider asks him whether he wants to side with Miller or himself on the subject of finding water?
(a) Andrews says that he is mighty thirsty, so he thinks they should go with Schneider's plan.
(b) Andrews says that he does not want to lose a week following Schneider's plan.
(c) Andrews says he has no right to speak because he does not know the country.
(d) Andrews says that whatever Miller says goes, since he is the expedition leader.