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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the young boy to whom Sam Fathers is telling his life story?
(a) 12 years old.
(b) 14 years old.
(c) 8 years old.
(d) 10 years old.

2. Which of the following ailments does not befall the first pilot in the story "Death Drag"?
(a) His voice goes mute.
(b) His stomach isn't able to digest food.
(c) His hair turns white.
(d) His body develops a nervous tic.

3. What animal does Doom kill using a salt he has brought back from the white man's land?
(a) A fish.
(b) A kitten.
(c) A bird.
(d) A puppy.

4. Why does the president decide to hold a "mock trial" for the Indian chief's nephew?
(a) To appease the townsfolk.
(b) To punish the nephew to the fullest extent of the law.
(c) To get the Indians off his land.
(d) To fool the Indians into thinking that he understands the law.

5. To which city does Pete travel in order to enlist in the Army?
(a) Louisville.
(b) Baton Rouge.
(c) Nashville.
(d) Memphis.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did Hawkshaw's fiance die?

3. What building is Res Grier in charge of reshingling?

4. What devastating fact does Pappy find out about the black woman he is in love with?

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

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