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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters 72-74.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Jake do when Lorena refuses to change her plans?
(a) He apologizes.
(b) He laughs.
(c) He rides away.
(d) He slaps her.

4. What does Jake forget to do before the storm?
(a) Set up camp
(b) Get his jug
(c) Hobble the horses
(d) Stay under the trees

5. What does Blue Duck want his men to do?
(a) Kill Gus
(b) Leave him alone
(c) Steal some horses
(d) Kill some buffalo

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gus tell July to do?

2. Who insists that July follow Jake Spoon?

3. Who ropes the second horse for the O'Brien brothers?

4. What does Jake insist on if they are going to travel with the herd?

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

(see the answer key)

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