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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters I-III.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event does McDonald say will change everything about the town of Butcher's Crossing soon?
(a) The arrival of the railroad.
(b) The annexation of the territory.
(c) The arrival of a sheriff.
(d) The arrival of winter.

2. Who funds the hunting expedition?
(a) Miller.
(b) Charley.
(c) Andrews.
(d) McDonald.

3. Miller states that the people who come to collect the buffalo bones will use the bones for what purpose?
(a) Marrow extraction.
(b) Rein adornments.
(c) Pendants.
(d) Fertilizer.

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

5. Once Andrews settles into his hotel room, he realizes that he has not seen one iteration of which object within the town of Butcher's Crossing?
(a) Cloud in the sky.
(b) Glass window.
(c) Smile.
(d) Newspaper.

Short Answer Questions

1. McDonald asks Andrews for a favor before he leaves McDonald's presence. What is it?

2. What instruction does the letter from Andrews's family member provide to McDonald?

3. When Miller asks why Andrews had turned down a job with McDonald, what is Andrews's reply?

4. Who watches Andrews get down off his horse and asks him if he has had a "rough day" (75)?

5. Whom does McDonald describe as not knowing "what to do with themselves" (22)?

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