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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who had been sheriff before Harlan Bell in Amargo?
(a) John Raines.
(b) Duke Bowler.
(c) Red Burton.
(d) Mac Calwell.
2. What does Jolly tell Lurie when Lurie asks him if he has ever killed a man?
(a) He does not want to say.
(b) He killed one man once, in self-defense.
(c) No, because he is a Muslim.
(d) Of course, because he fought for two years in Algiers.
3. Who is Harlan Bell's wife?
(a) Marla Burke-Bell.
(b) Hannah Scarsdale-Bell.
(c) Emma Konig-Bell.
(d) Lulu May-Bell.
4. Who is Jolly's camel?
(a) Yawel.
(b) Mahmoud.
(c) Abdul.
(d) Saleh.
5. What does Harlan propose buying from Nora?
(a) A cart.
(b) An axe.
(c) A kettle.
(d) A horse.
Short Answer Questions
1. What nickname did Emmett call Evelyn?
2. What starts the shootout between Lurie's group and the other men at the river in Part III?
3. What tribe does the person who visits Nora shortly after Evelyn is born belong to?
4. How does Doc Almenara dress?
5. What does Nora try to use to appease her regular visitor to the house shortly after Evelyn is born?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Emmett get so upset with Nora for giving a quote to a reporter about the election involving Sheriff Harlan Bell?
2. In Part III, why does Jolly ask Lurie to strike him in the jaw, but not too hard?
3. In Part III, why does Nora grow uneasy letting the old Indian woman hold Evelyn?
4. What is the problem that drives Gabriela and Lurie apart in Part IV?
5. How does Lurie feel after telling the writer much of his life story in Part IV?
6. How does Nora feel when Sheriff Harlan Bell gets married?
7. What does Lurie observe that the happiness of a stranger inspires in others?
8. What kind of harm comes to The Sentinel offices in Part III?
9. In Part IV, what is a particularly low point for Lurie and Burke?
10. What does Marshal John Berger tell Lurie when he finally catches up with him in Part IV?
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