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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters 87-89.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Jake when Gus comes into the Dry Bean and finds Lorena alone?
(a) He is gambling in San Antonio.
(b) He is fishing with Xavier.
(c) He is upstairs sleeping.
(d) He is branding cattle at the ranch.

2. What does Janey offer to do when she tells Roscoe that bandits are about to ambush them?
(a) She offers to run ahead and engage them, so Roscoe can surprise them.
(b) She offers to shoot them.
(c) She offers to cook them dinner.
(d) She suggests a short cut around them.

3. What causes Jake's thumb to get infected?
(a) A splinter
(b) A mesquite thorn
(c) A scorpion sting
(d) A cactus thorn

4. What does Gus find to use as cover from the attacking Kiowas?
(a) An abandoned building
(b) A hill
(c) A creek
(d) A depression in the ground from where a buffalo rolled

5. Who does Gus ask to watch Lorena while he goes to Wilbarger?
(a) Soupy
(b) Newt
(c) Dish
(d) Pea Eye

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Jake tell Gus that he and Lorena are now headed?

2. What does Gus tell Call about the cattle drive?

3. What do the Suggs brothers have a reputation for being around Fort Worth?

4. Why does Dan kill the farmers?

5. Who waits loyally for Elmira to regain consciousness?

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