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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Middle Ground stories.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does the president discuss "the situation" of the Indians near his quarters?
(a) His vice president.
(b) His wife.
(c) His secretary.
(d) The senate.

2. During what month of the year does Hawkshaw disappear from town for two weeks?
(a) March.
(b) April.
(c) August.
(d) December.

3. On what type of boat does the English soldier take Borgard?
(a) A submarine.
(b) A sailboat.
(c) A torpedo boat.
(d) A canoe.

4. At the end of the story "Elly," which of the following is the only character who is still alive?
(a) Grandmother.
(b) Paul de Montigny.
(c) None of the above, all the characters die.
(d) Elly.

5. How does the husband react when he hears of his wife's affair in the story "Honor"?
(a) He is outraged.
(b) He gives his approval.
(c) He is confused.
(d) He is devastated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What request does Pappy make of Doom when Doom returns to his tribe?

2. Which of the following adjectives does NOT describe the family from the story "The Tall Men"?

3. What part of de Spain's property does Abner burn down in a rage of revenge?

4. Before he left the tribe, how was Doom treated by the rest of his tribe?

5. Where is David Hogganbeck when he nearly loses his life in competition?

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