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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. Who tells July that Jake is coming on a cattle drive?
(a) Roscoe
(b) Gus
(c) Wilbarger
(d) Dee Boot

2. What treat does Po Campo make the men after they return from town?
(a) Sourdough biscuits
(b) Fried grasshoppers
(c) Plover eggs
(d) Dewberry cobbler

3. What has Elmira told the townspeople about her former husband?
(a) He was killed by Indians.
(b) She was never married.
(c) He died of smallpox.
(d) He went North.

4. Who sings a mournful ballad to the cattle?
(a) Sean
(b) Soupy
(c) Needle
(d) Newt

5. Maggie told Gus _____ was Newt's father?
(a) Gus
(b) Jake
(c) Pea Eye
(d) Call

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dish suggest to Jasper as they leave the Dry Bean together?

2. What does Louisa get Roscoe to do when he stops to ask if she has seen July?

3. Who is the only whiskey trader who talks to Elmira?

4. Which of Blue Duck's men want to help Lorena?

5. The morning after the storm, who is missing?

(see the answer key)

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