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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How much money does Soren Sorenson plan to invest in Centennial land?
(a) $4,000.
(b) $4,500.
(c) $5,500.
(d) $5,000.
2. In Chapter 12, who wants Skimmerhorn fired?
(a) Jim.
(b) Clemma.
(c) Charlotte.
(d) Brumbaugh.
3. Where does Dumire search after questioning Phillip about Soren Sorenson?
(a) Behind the house.
(b) Next to Levi's land.
(c) Near the creek.
(d) In the well.
4. Why does Hans Brumbaugh want to buy land from Levi?
(a) To build a house.
(b) To raise cattle.
(c) To start a farm.
(d) To start a hotel.
5. How does Ethan Grebe die?
(a) He freezes to death.
(b) He is shot.
(c) He starves.
(d) He falls ill.
6. Why doesn't Soren Sorenson give any money to Maude?
(a) She asks for too much money.
(b) She doesn't ask for any money.
(c) He knows she's a scammer.
(d) He already spent his money.
7. Where does Mervin put Soren Sorenson's body?
(a) In a ditch.
(b) In a river.
(c) Near Levi's land.
(d) In a well.
8. How does Jim feel about Clemma serving time in jail?
(a) He thinks she is stupid.
(b) He laughs inside.
(c) He doesn't care.
(d) He feels bad for her.
9. Why does Tranquilino Marquez leave Mexico?
(a) He wanted to earn more money.
(b) He was robbed.
(c) He was following his wife.
(d) He is told to shoot a woman.
10. How does Seccumbe die?
(a) He shoots himself.
(b) Starvation.
(c) Illness.
(d) He is shot.
11. What does Jim Lloyd warn causes soil erosion in Chapter 13?
(a) Breaking up sod.
(b) Not building a well.
(c) Not tilling the land.
(d) Irrigation.
12. How long does it take before Soren Sorenson is reported missing?
(a) A month.
(b) One day.
(c) Several days.
(d) A week.
13. What does Alex Dumire offer the Wendells?
(a) Free rent for a month.
(b) Relocation costs.
(c) Five hundred dollars.
(d) A family of sheep.
14. When is it suggested to change Levi's farm's name to Centennial?
(a) After Amos comes to the farm.
(b) After Centennial buys most of the land.
(c) After Colorado becomes a state.
(d) After Clemma leaves.
15. Where does Jim find Clemma in Chapter 10?
(a) Detroit.
(b) Cleveland.
(c) Madison.
(d) Chicago.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Charlotte goes to England in Chapter 10, what does she learn about the ranch investors?
2. Where does Phillip move Soren Sorenson's body?
3. Who kills Bufe Coker?
4. How does Maude kill Soren Sorenson?
5. What happens to the help farmers bring in from other countries?
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