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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does George know they are too late on their mission with the girl in Part III?
(a) He smells the smell of decay.
(b) He smells the smells of whiskey.
(c) He sees a cloud of flies.
(d) He sees the wolves are in the area, meaning there are dead people there.

2. What does Nora do to Make Josie easier to carry up the slope?
(a) She takes her dress off.
(b) She sets her on her feet so she can walk a little.
(c) She makes her drop all her bags she is carrying.
(d) She folds her up over her shoulders.

3. Where does Nora tell Merrion Crace Josie has gone?
(a) To send a telegraph to Emmett.
(b) To fetch the doctor.
(c) To get some steaks.
(d) To fetch some water.

4. What does Jolly propose to Lurie after Shaw and Mico die?
(a) They could become bank robbers.
(b) They could leave the rest of the company, pretending they also died.
(c) They could travel to Turkey together.
(d) They could open a boarding house together.

5. What does Nora wish Doc Almenara brought her in Part III?
(a) Elk steaks.
(b) A gun.
(c) Water.
(d) Drugs.

6. What does the Doc ask Nora for when he visits her house in Part III?
(a) To consider letting him do an experimental treatment on Toby.
(b) To consider selling him the paper.
(c) To consider moving out to Ash River with him.
(d) To consider euthanizing her mother-in-law.

7. Why had Josie, Rob, and Dolan all gone out to the springhouse the night before it was raided?
(a) To try to call up Emmett's spirit.
(b) To look at the stars.
(c) To kill the chickens.
(d) To gamble.

8. Who gets shot in Lurie's group during the fight at the river?
(a) Mico and Jolly.
(b) Shaw and Mico.
(c) Lurie and Jolly.
(d) Jolly and Shaw.

9. Who does Lurie write to in desperation when Burke takes ill for advice?
(a) Doc Almenara.
(b) Jolly.
(c) George.
(d) Shaw.

10. What spirit does Nora ask Josie to contact for her?
(a) Merrion.
(b) Evelyn.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Ellen.

11. What does Nora get from Dolan's room to help her shave Harlan Bell?
(a) Toothpaste.
(b) Tallow soap.
(c) A towel.
(d) Shaving foam.

12. How does Mico die?
(a) They give him too much morphine and he overdoses.
(b) He is stabbed by one of his own men.
(c) He catches an Indian's arrow.
(d) Shaw kicks him in the chest, making his lungs fill up with blood.

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

14. 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.

15. What does Lurie tell Marshal John Berger when Berger catches up with him in Part IV?
(a) He insists he is not the man Berger is looking for.
(b) He tells him to leave Gabriela alone.
(c) He tells him he will run and Berger can not catch him.
(d) He challenges him to a duel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do some of the men break off from the others in Lurie's party in Part III?

2. What does Jolly tell Lurie when Lurie asks him if he has ever killed a man?

3. What does Harlan Bell bring for Toby when he visits Nora's house in Part IV?

4. What is a sign that a camel needs water badly?

5. Who is in the picture with Merrion Crace that hangs in the Mercantile?

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