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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chapter 2 describe about the mountains?
(a) How they were formed.
(b) How they will be destroyed.
(c) What they remind people of.
(d) What they symbolize.

2. Why does Tranquilino Marquez leave Mexico?
(a) He is told to shoot a woman.
(b) He was following his wife.
(c) He wanted to earn more money.
(d) He was robbed.

3. In Chapter 4, who does Lame Beaver kill with his stolen bullets?
(a) White men.
(b) No one.
(c) Bison.
(d) Chiefs.

4. What does Pasquinel do when he realizes he can't get the arrow out of his back?
(a) Takes a nap.
(b) Continues on.
(c) Cuts the end off.
(d) Screams for help.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jake Pasquinel die?

2. Who shoots Dumire in Chapter 11?

3. Where does Larkin find gold in Chapter 7?

4. What does John Skimmerhorn hire J.R. Poteet as for his trip to Texas in Chapter 8?

5. While traveling west, why does Levi realize some families became stranded?

(see the answer key)

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