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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 222 - 296) .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Harlan Bell bring for Toby when he visits Nora's house in Part IV?
(a) A pair of new boots.
(b) A telescope.
(c) An old eye patch.
(d) A bicycle.

2. What does Nora think her two older boys are off to do in the end of Part II?
(a) Look for their father.
(b) Get married.
(c) Rob a bank.
(d) Try to sell the paper.

3. What kind of gun does Emmett have in the house?
(a) A Colt.
(b) A Winchester.
(c) A Landry.
(d) A Smith and Wesson.

4. Why does Nora tell Josie she further doubts her story about seeing the beast from her window?
(a) Josie's window is so dirty no one can see anything out of it.
(b) Josie's window does not overlook the barn, and she told Nora she saw the beast by the barn.
(c) Josie was not in the house the night she says she saw the beast.
(d) Josie does not have a window.

5. Why does Nora tell Doc Almenara she is not binding Toby's eyes?
(a) She does not have the water for it.
(b) It is too painful.
(c) She ran out of bandages.
(d) It is too hot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jolly propose to Lurie after Shaw and Mico die?

2. What does Sheriff Harlan Bell say to Nora when she tells him about the brick that was thrown through the window of The Sentinel?

3. What is the person who Lurie steals the nazar from nicknamed?

4. Who is Lurie's one and only love?

5. What does Lurie remember telling the writer from Nevada about mounting a camel?

(see the answer key)

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