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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What creatures are trying to get into the shack where Lurie's men are holed up for the night after the fight at the river?
(a) Lions.
(b) Camels.
(c) Wolves.
(d) Bears.

2. Who do Harlan and Nora go out into the night looking for in Part IV?
(a) Emmett.
(b) Josie.
(c) Rob.
(d) Dolan.

3. What is a sign that a camel needs water badly?
(a) The camel starts eating much more.
(b) The camel's eyelashes start falling out.
(c) The camel's tongue swells.
(d) The humps start to sag.

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

5. What does Josie tell Nora about Gramma in Part III that Nora does not believe?
(a) She spoke.
(b) She moved.
(c) She prayed.
(d) She expressed a wish to die soon.

6. What nickname did Emmett call Evelyn?
(a) Birdie.
(b) Sweetie.
(c) Chicken.
(d) Honey.

7. Who had been sheriff before Harlan Bell in Amargo?
(a) John Raines.
(b) Duke Bowler.
(c) Red Burton.
(d) Mac Calwell.

8. Where does Lurie tell Marshal John Berger he knows him from?
(a) San Andreas.
(b) The Alamo.
(c) Fort Green.
(d) Fort Sumpter.

9. Who tested out the phone line at the Worther Hotel?
(a) Walton Pickney and Merrion Crace.
(b) Harlan Bell and Nora Lark.
(c) Merrion Crace and Nora Lark.
(d) Merrion Crace and Emmett Lark.

10. What happens to break Lurie and his own true love apart?
(a) She is shot dead by a marshal.
(b) He is put in jail for a long time.
(c) She is forced to move by her overbearing mother.
(d) Her estranged husband writes to say he is returning.

11. What does Nora ask Josie to do as she is preparing to do something else for Sheriff Harlan Bell in Part IV?
(a) Can some fruit.
(b) Pick hackberries.
(c) Kill the fox that has been harassing them.
(d) Weed the garden.

12. Who owns the camels in Lurie's company?
(a) Ned Beale.
(b) Merrion Crace.
(c) Jolly.
(d) The War Department.

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

14. What does Toby ask Harlan Bell concerning his father Emmett in Part IV?
(a) Why Bell has not put out a warrant for Emmett's arrest.
(b) Why Bell has not questioned Merrion Crace about Emmett's disappearance.
(c) Why Bell has not tried calling Emmett on the phone.
(d) Why Bell has not ridden out to Cumberland to see if Emmett is there.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the doctor Lurie pays to see Burke offer Lurie for Burke?

2. How does Doc Almenara dress?

3. What does Nora try to use to appease her regular visitor to the house shortly after Evelyn is born?

4. What bothers Nora about her regular visitor to the house shortly after Evelyn is born?

5. Who does Nora's son Dolan like in a romantic way?

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