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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What tribe does the person who visits Nora shortly after Evelyn is born belong to?
(a) Apache.
(b) Cherokee.
(c) Iroquois.
(d) Mercantile.

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

3. Who is Jolly's camel?
(a) Saleh.
(b) Yawel.
(c) Mahmoud.
(d) Abdul.

4. What does Josie tell Nora about the beast she saw?
(a) It was huge and it seemed to have wings on its back.
(b) It was small but had a loud shriek.
(c) It looked like a horse, but it also looked like a lion.
(d) It was hairless and bony.

5. What does Nora try to use to appease her regular visitor to the house shortly after Evelyn is born?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Bread.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Sand.

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

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

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

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

10. What is Nora's mother-in-law's first name?
(a) Mildred.
(b) Harriet.
(c) Hannah.
(d) Millicent.

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

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

13. What does Josie offer to do for Sheriff Harlan Bell in Part IV?
(a) Shave his beard for him.
(b) Cook him dinner.
(c) Shine his shoes.
(d) Make him a poultice.

14. What bothers Nora about her regular visitor to the house shortly after Evelyn is born?
(a) She does not seem to like men.
(b) She drinks too much water.
(c) She wants to hold the baby all the time.
(d) She wants to bake all the time.

15. Why do some of the men break off from the others in Lurie's party in Part III?
(a) To fight Indians.
(b) To hunt the wolves.
(c) To try to bring a lost girl back to her people.
(d) To pan for gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nora ask Josie to do as she is preparing to do something else for Sheriff Harlan Bell in Part IV?

2. What starts the shootout between Lurie's group and the other men at the river in Part III?

3. What is Shaw afraid that the men he is with will do after he dies?

4. What is the name of the contraption that Ab wants to get rid of?

5. Which of the following injuries does Josie have from the camel?

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