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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Jacob look for Joaquin?
(a) Two months.
(b) Six months.
(c) Nine months.
(d) Four months.

2. What does Tao Chi'en hope to do in California?
(a) Find a new Chinese wife.
(b) Work at a restaurant.
(c) Get a permit to practice medicine.
(d) Find gold.

3. What is Eliza's role when she joins the traveling brothel?
(a) Translator.
(b) Prostitute.
(c) Healer.
(d) Piano player.

4. What religion does James follow?
(a) Mormonism.
(b) Quakerism.
(c) Catholicism.
(d) Buddhism.

5. Who bumps into Jacob during dinner?
(a) Tao Chi'en.
(b) John.
(c) Eliza.
(d) Joaquin.

6. How do the people in the brothel survive the winter?
(a) They rent a barn to live in.
(b) They merge with another brothel.
(c) They get another wagon.
(d) Eliza heals their illnesses.

7. What does Jacob change his last name to?
(a) Towers.
(b) Freemont.
(c) Sommers.
(d) Benton.

8. How does Tao Chi'en make money?
(a) Working as a miner.
(b) Offering Eliza as a prostitute.
(c) Removing bullets and stitching knife wounds.
(d) Preparing and selling medicines.

9. On what day does Rose always become ill?
(a) On the anniversary of the day Eliza left.
(b) On Eliza's birthday.
(c) On the first day of spring.
(d) On Christmas Day.

10. How does Eliza make money now that she's on her own?
(a) She is still selling food.
(b) She mends clothing for the miners.
(c) She writes letters for illiterate miners.
(d) She mines gold.

11. How much is Tao Chi'en paid after diagnosing the dead girl?
(a) One hundred dollars.
(b) Fifty dollars.
(c) Ten dollars.
(d) Tweny dollars.

12. What does Tao Chi'en determine that a young prostitute died of?
(a) Poison.
(b) Knife wound.
(c) Dysentery.
(d) Starvation.

13. What must Eliza amputate from a man with gangrene?
(a) Toes.
(b) Arm.
(c) Fingers.
(d) Foot.

14. What is the name of Joaquin's gang member?
(a) Three-finger Jack.
(b) Balding Bart.
(c) Four-toe Mark.
(d) One-armed Frank.

15. Why are Rose and John unable to track Mama Fresia?
(a) She changes her name.
(b) They don't know her last name.
(c) She leaves them a fake note.
(d) They think she is dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lin's ghost appears to Tao Chi'en, what is she wearing?

2. Who says: "I thought there weren't any slaves in California"?

3. What does Tao Chi'en give to the person who helps Eliza?

4. What does Eliza sell to make money when she arrives in California?

5. What is Jacob's profession?

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