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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does it take Pasquinel to get the arrowhead out of his body?
(a) Days.
(b) Years.
(c) Weeks.
(d) An hour.

2. How does Levi's group manage to cross the Platte?
(a) They leave the oxen behind.
(b) They carry their supplies on their backs.
(c) They team up with another wagon.
(d) They pay someone to help them.

3. According to Chapter 3, who were among the first inhabitants of Centennial?
(a) The British.
(b) Native Americans.
(c) Dinosaurs.
(d) Women and children.

4. In Chapter 4, what is unique about the bullets Lame Beaver steals?
(a) They are engraved.
(b) They are square.
(c) They are made of gold.
(d) They are dipped in silver.

5. How does Elly die?
(a) She is bitten by a rattlesnake.
(b) She is poisoned.
(c) She is shot.
(d) She becomes very ill.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Amos Boehman sell his Conestoga wagon?

3. Why does Levi buy the Conestoga wagon?

4. What does McKeag say about Lucinda after Pasquinel's death?

5. How old is Mahlon?

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