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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters 62-65.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Dan Suggs offer Jake a position on their crew when Jake is ready to leave Dallas?
(a) Because he knows Jake was once a Texas Ranger
(b) Because of Jake's reputation for killing the dentist in Fort Smith
(c) Because of Jake's reputation as a bank robber
(d) Because Jake let Blue Duck take Lorena

2. Who does Jake hook up with in Fort Worth?
(a) The Suggs brothers
(b) Sally Skull
(c) Frog Lip
(d) July Johnson

3. What do the boys do differently to cross the Canadian?
(a) Switch positions so the most experienced hands are at the rear
(b) Ride naked to keep their clothes dry
(c) Pack mud all over their skin to deter the snakes
(d) Make floatation devices to float across the river

4. Who rescues Roscoe from the bandits?
(a) July
(b) Wilbarger
(c) Janey
(d) Gus

5. What assignment in the cattle drive goes to Deets?
(a) The drags
(b) Back up
(c) Right Point
(d) Scouting nightly bed and water for the herd

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Janey do whenever Roscoe meets anyone on the trail?

2. Where does Elmira reluctantly agree to go with two of the whiskey traders?

3. How many cattle in all does Gus count?

4. What does Jake do when Lorena refuses to change her plans?

5. Who does Lorena reject after meeting Jake, starting the rumors that she is out of business?

(see the answer key)

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