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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 38-41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jake tell Gus that he and Lorena are now headed?
(a) Lonesome Dove
(b) San Francisco
(c) San Antonio
(d) Denver

2. What is the name of the rich Mexican bandit?
(a) Chick
(b) Pedro
(c) Wilbarger
(d) Sean

3. Who gets trapped beneath the wagon in the river?
(a) Gus
(b) Newt
(c) Lippy
(d) Jim Rainey

4. What river do Lorena and Jake reach before the herd?
(a) Yellowstone River
(b) Red River
(c) Mississippi River
(d) Nueces River

5. 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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lorena tell Jake about gambling?

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

3. What causes Jake's thumb to get infected?

4. What does Jake forget to do before the storm?

5. What does Jake think about doing with Lorena?

(see the answer key)

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