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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Phillip move Soren Sorenson's body?
(a) In a haystack.
(b) In a ditch.
(c) In a beaver lodge.
(d) In a cattle barn.

2. Where does Triunfador build a cantina?
(a) A doctor's office.
(b) An old farm house.
(c) A silo.
(d) An abandoned shack.

3. Where does Mervin put Soren Sorenson's body?
(a) In a well.
(b) In a ditch.
(c) Near Levi's land.
(d) In a river.

4. What does Clemma tell Jim after they meet again in Chapter 10?
(a) That she is moving back to Colorada the following week.
(b) That she wants him to marry Charlotte.
(c) That she might marry him.
(d) That she will not go home with him.

5. When is it suggested to change Levi's farm's name to Centennial?
(a) After Clemma leaves.
(b) After Centennial buys most of the land.
(c) After Amos comes to the farm.
(d) After Colorado becomes a state.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much bonus money does Charlotte give Skimmerhorn before he starts his new job in Chapter 12?

2. Why do thousands of cattle die in Chapter 10?

3. What does Alex Dumire offer the Wendells?

4. When Charlotte goes to England in Chapter 10, what does she learn about the ranch investors?

5. How long does it take before Soren Sorenson is reported missing?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Jim after he asks Clemma to marry him?

2. What happens to Clemma in Saint Louis?

3. In Chapter 12, how does Charlotte interfere with Skimmerhorn's career?

4. What happens to Charlotte when she visits England in Chapter 10?

5. What happens when Buckford brings his daughter to Colorado for the first time?

6. Why does Jim plan to kill the Pettis boys?

7. What problems do the dust storms cause in Centennial?

8. How does Brumbaugh help Tranquilino in Chapter 12?

9. Why can't Dumire complete his investigation of Soren Sorenson's death?

10. What bothers Phillip about his father dying?

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