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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 "West".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens six weeks into the journey to California?
(a) They are gunned down.
(b) The wagon master has to abandon Martha.
(c) The wagon breaks down.
(d) They arrive in California.

2. What kind of occupation does Martha have while in Kansas?
(a) Martha works as a maid.
(b) Martha runs a laundry business.
(c) Martha works on a farm.
(d) Martha works in a bank.

3. Who is the most successful missionary sent to Africa in this story?
(a) Edward.
(b) Charles.
(c) Madison.
(d) Nash.

4. What is going on in California during this time period?
(a) The California Gold Rush.
(b) A depression.
(c) Slavery.
(d) World War II.

5. What Christian missionaries have been trying to steal Nash's converts?
(a) Presbyterians, Methodists, and Baptists.
(b) Presbyterians.
(c) Catholics.
(d) Methodists.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Martha's new boyfriend's occupation?

2. Which character is first introduced in "The Pagan Coast"?

3. What happens to Martha's family after the new owner takes control of the plantation?

4. Why does Martha escape?

5. What happens to Edward's wife?

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