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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Lame Beaver goes to steal horses from another tribe, how many people go with him?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

2. Why does Brumbaugh encourage Tranquilino Marquez to return to Mexico?
(a) To bring his family back.
(b) To find better work.
(c) To get a college degree.
(d) To be a witness in a court case.

3. How do the Wendells buy land in Chapter 11?
(a) With a loan.
(b) With their savings.
(c) With Soren Sorenson's money.
(d) With Dumire's money.

4. Who does Dumire request to meet with as he is dying?
(a) Levi.
(b) Maude.
(c) Phillip.
(d) Mervin.

5. How does Oliver Seccumbe plan to get a large piece of land?
(a) Through robbery.
(b) Through the Homestead Act.
(c) By going where land is cheapest.
(d) By asking Levi for money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What prompts the starvation of 1863?

2. In Chapter 3, what animal does the narrator say the bison encountered?

3. What is suspicious about Pasquinel's marriage to Clay Basket?

4. Where does Mervin put Soren Sorenson's body?

5. When the cattle arrive in Chapter 8, who is the first person Jim sees?

(see the answer key)

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