2. What does Gus offer for "a poke" regardless of whether Lorena wins at cutting the cards or not?
(a) A new dress
(b) Fifty dollars
(c) Ten dollars
(d) To take her to San Francisco

3. The morning after the storm, who is missing?
(a) Gus
(b) Allen
(c) Lippy
(d) Newt

4. What does Jake insist on if they are going to travel with the herd?
(a) She cannot offer her services to the cowboys.
(b) She must help cook the meals along the way.
(c) They must make their own camp instead of camping with the cowboys.
(d) They must stop in San Antonio for gambling.

5. What does Lorena tell Jake about gambling?
(a) That she will come with him
(b) That he should go ahead while she stays in camp
(c) That it is against her religion and he must quit
(d) That she hopes he never comes back

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

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

8. What does Xavier NOT offer Lorena to be with her and convince her not to go with Jake?
(a) To marry her
(b) To take her to Galveston, take a boat to California, and buy a restaurant
(c) To tell Gus
(d) All of the money in his pockets, nearly one hundred dollars

9. What does Call think has happened to Newt?
(a) Blue Duck took him.
(b) He has been trampled in the stampede.
(c) He is lost.
(d) Jake shot him.

10. What does Gus warn Lorena that Jake will do?
(a) Use the cattle drive to Montana as an excuse to leave her
(b) Go to San Antonio for gambling
(c) Offer to take her on the cattle drive instead of going to San Francisco
(d) Sell her to the Indians

11. What does Newt do, as he watches Sean dying?
(a) He cries.
(b) He rides away.
(c) He sings.
(d) He yells at Deets for choosing a bad crossing.

12. Where does Elmira reluctantly agree to go with two of the whiskey traders?
(a) Fort Smith
(b) St. Louis
(c) Ogallala
(d) Fort Worth

13. Who helps Roscoe when he fears he will not even find Texas?
(a) Louisa
(b) Janey
(c) A group of Texas Rangers
(d) A group of soldiers

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

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