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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What brand of rifle does Andrews use during the buffalo hunt?
(a) Winchester.
(b) Sharp.
(c) Colchester.
(d) Smith and Wesson.

2. How does Andrews respond to the question about whether he has had a "rough day" (75) on the first day of the trip?
(a) He shakes his head no.
(b) He blurts out that he wants to go back to Boston.
(c) He smiles.
(d) He nods.

3. Miller instructs Andrews that when shooting buffalo, one should aim just a little behind what part of the buffalo?
(a) The flank.
(b) The shoulder blade.
(c) The throat.
(d) The ribs.

4. Who is sleeping in the snow mound directly adjacent to Andrews's mound?
(a) Francine.
(b) Schneider and Charley.
(c) Miller and Schneider.
(d) Miller and Charley.

5. What is NOT a type of business operating within the town of Butcher's Crossing?
(a) Dental office.
(b) Leather goods shop.
(c) Blacksmith shop.
(d) Livery stable.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who funds the hunting expedition?

2. When Andrews awakes on the morning of the hunt's first day, who is already up and active?

3. Miller states that it is "likely as not" (184) that Schneider has done what in the night?

4. Miller tells Schneider that there is what between their current location and Denver?

5. For what reason does Miller fling grass into the air during the buffalo hunt?

(see the answer key)

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