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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 30-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Call let the men stop working early the day Jake returns?
(a) He wants them to dig a well the next day.
(b) He wants them to rest before going to Mexico for the night to round up horses.
(c) It is a holiday.
(d) He wants to get drunk with Jake.

2. Call's hiring spree has brought the Dry Bean more business than ever. However, what do Lippy and Xavier realize will happen?
(a) The railroad will come next.
(b) One "out of business" sporting woman is not enough for the cowboys.
(c) When the crew leaves for Montana, Lonesome Dove will become a ghost town.
(d) They will not have enough liquor for everyone without a trip to San Antonio.

3. What does Dish suggest to Jasper as they leave the Dry Bean together?
(a) He should kill Jake.
(b) He should find another sporting woman.
(c) He should go to San Antonio to get a job.
(d) He should hire on with the Hat Creek Cattle Company.

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

5. The morning after the storm, who is missing?
(a) Lippy
(b) Newt
(c) Allen
(d) Gus

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gus go back to Lonesome Dove to get before leaving for Montana?

2. What assignment in the cattle drive goes to Deets?

3. What does Gus offer for "a poke" regardless of whether Lorena wins at cutting the cards or not?

4. Gus's sign told customers "We don't _______"?

5. What does Deets use to help Jake?

(see the answer key)

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