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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maxwell Mercy stop Sam Purchas from doing while traveling west?
(a) Drinking too much.
(b) Burning his supplies.
(c) Killing Native Americans.
(d) Selling his cattle.

2. What job does Mervin Wendell end up working in Chapter 12?
(a) Trader.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Realtor.
(d) Businessman.

3. Where is the scientist from that Levi calls in Chapter 9?
(a) Yale.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Columbia.
(d) Princeton.

4. What happens to the help farmers bring in from other countries?
(a) They start their own farms.
(b) They ask for too much money.
(c) They leave the state.
(d) They are lazy.

5. Who does Clemma tell Levi she is going to marry?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A military man.
(d) A shop owner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Tranquilino Marquez leave Mexico?

2. Why is Buckford unable to count his cattle?

3. Why does Sam Purchas suggest Levi sell his horses?

4. Why does Levi believe Lucinda needs to become a Christian?

5. Why are people slaughtering buffalo in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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