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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters 99-100.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the boys do differently to cross the Canadian?
(a) Pack mud all over their skin to deter the snakes
(b) Ride naked to keep their clothes dry
(c) Switch positions so the most experienced hands are at the rear
(d) Make floatation devices to float across the river

2. What does Gus tell Newt while Call carves the sign for Deets?
(a) That Call is Newt's father
(b) That he is Newt's father
(c) That he wished he never left Lonesome Dove
(d) That Call is stubborn

3. Who is Lorena sitting with at the Dry Bean when Dish arrives?
(a) Newt and Pea Eye
(b) Jasper and Xavier
(c) Lippy and Jake
(d) Gus and Deets

4. Who ropes the first horse for the O'Brien brothers?
(a) Gus
(b) Newt
(c) Pea Eye
(d) Dish

5. Where does July live?
(a) Next to the saddle shed
(b) In a tent
(c) In Ogallala
(d) In Clara's house

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Deets serve with Call?

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

3. What did Call give Newt in honor of his first trip to Mexico to round up livestock?

4. Maggie told Gus _____ was Newt's father?

5. What does Gus try to get out of his leg?

(see the answer key)

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