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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Larkin find gold in Chapter 7?
(a) Blue Valley.
(b) Green Hills.
(c) Red Mountain.
(d) Black Waters.

2. What ends Pasquinel's partnership with McKeag?
(a) Pasquinel hurts McKeag's daughter.
(b) Pasquinel takes McKeag's wife.
(c) McKeag threatens Pasquinel's son.
(d) McKeag robs Pasquinel's wife.

3. How long does it take before Soren Sorenson is reported missing?
(a) One day.
(b) A week.
(c) Several days.
(d) A month.

4. Why do fur traders hit Pasquinel with an oar?
(a) He tries to steal their boat.
(b) He wants his pelts back.
(c) He wants to travel with them.
(d) He tries to defend the Native Americans.

5. What does McKeag do to help Clay Basket after Pasquinel's death?
(a) He gives her money.
(b) He builds her a new home.
(c) He lets her live with him.
(d) He shows her where gold is.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Beely Garret's father?

2. In Chapter 8, how many miles of desert does John Skimmerhorn's group travel across?

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

4. What makes Bufe Coker a poor person to choose horses for the trip to Texas in Chapter 8?

5. Why is Seccumbe a little reluctant about marrying Charlotte?

(see the answer key)

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