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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VII-IX: Zebulon Pike visits his Old Home, A Happy Christmas, A Confession.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what holiday was Regalia's marriage set?
(a) The Fourth of July.
(b) Christmas Day.
(c) Easter Day.
(d) Thanksgiving Day.

2. On the third day of their trip, Elinore and Jerrine wake to find ___________________________.
(a) a snowstorm coming.
(b) the horses are gone.
(c) their food is gone.
(d) wolves circling them.

3. Who were Ms. Lane's daughters?
(a) Sara and Regina.
(b) Sedalia and Regalia.
(c) Susan and Rebecca.
(d) Sedialia and Sadie.

4. To whom is Elinore's first letter directed?
(a) Mrs. Callaway.
(b) Mrs. Cronin.
(c) Miss Calabash.
(d) Mrs. Coney.

5. Elinore reports that if a Yankee had spoken to her like Zebulon had, she would have ___________________.
(a) demanded an apology.
(b) reported him.
(c) shot him.
(d) turned him in.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Elinore's perception of the man in #12?

2. In what state is the settlement in #4 located?

3. Which person in Elinore's family died during this time?

4. How many pints of jelly and jam did Elinore preserve in her first summer out West?

5. Zebulon tells Elinore that he would just as soon talk to her as ____________________.

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