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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 instruction does the letter from Andrews's family member provide to McDonald?
(a) It says that McDonald should invest in Andrews's hunting expedition.
(b) It says that McDonald should place Andrews in a blacksmith apprenticeship.
(c) It says that McDonald should help Andrews any way he can.
(d) It says that McDonald should pay his debts.

2. McDonald asks Andrews for a favor before he leaves McDonald's presence. What is it?
(a) McDonald asks Andrews for a small loan.
(b) McDonald asks Andrews to let him know if Andrews is going to be leaving on a hunting expedition.
(c) McDonald asks Andrews to tell his father hello on McDonald's behalf.
(d) McDonald asks Andrews to bring news of Butcher's Crossing back to Boston.

3. Who watches Andrews get down off his horse and asks him if he has had a "rough day" (75)?
(a) Miller.
(b) Schneider.
(c) McDonald.
(d) Charley.

4. How many buffalo does Miller say the pile of bones represents?
(a) 30 or 40.
(b) 20 or 30.
(c) 10 or 20.
(d) 300-400.

5. What had Andrews been doing back east before traveling to Butcher's Crossing?
(a) He had spent two years at Harvard College.
(b) He had spent one year at Harvard College.
(c) He had spent one semester at Harvard College.
(d) He had spent three years at Harvard College.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of animal will be hunted during the hunting expedition?

2. What does the hunting party do when the sun goes down on the first day of the trip?

3. The hunting party leaves Butcher's Crossing on the 25th day of what month?

4. To what state does the trail that Schneider wants to follow toward water eventually lead?

5. For what reason does McDonald "wave angrily" at Andrews when Andrews leaves his office after their first meeting?

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