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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is wrong with Deets?
(a) He is troubled by the Indians.
(b) He is troubled by the lack of water.
(c) He is homesick.
(d) He is in love with Lorena.

2. What does Dan Suggs want from Wilbarger?
(a) Wilbarger's life
(b) Revenge for treatment from when Dan worked for WIlbarger
(c) Wilbarger's small herd of fresh horses
(d) All of the above

3. Where is Blue Duck?
(a) San Antonio
(b) Santa Rosa
(c) Denver
(d) Santa Fe

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

5. Why did the Indians steal the horses ?
(a) To get revenge on the white man
(b) To sell to the Army
(c) For food because they were starving
(d) Because an outlaw made them

6. Who dies in the thunderstorm?
(a) Wilbarger
(b) Bill Spettle
(c) Newt
(d) O'Brien

7. What does Gus want to give to Lorena after he dies?
(a) One hundred dollars
(b) His saddle
(c) His half of the cattle partnership
(d) The Hat Creek Cattle Company sign

8. What does Gus bring back for Lorena?
(a) A new horse
(b) Candy
(c) A comb, a mirror, and brushes
(d) A steak dinner and whiskey

9. Why does Call go into Denver?
(a) He needs a new horse.
(b) He has run out of supplies.
(c) He wants to visit another Ranger.
(d) He remembers he has not contacted Wilbarger's brother.

10. What does Clara do to help July make up his mind?
(a) She sings to him.
(b) She drops Martin in his lap.
(c) She writes a letter.
(d) She yells at him.

11. What is the Suggs brothers gang doing when Call and Gus find them?
(a) Killing another man
(b) Running to Dodge City
(c) Stealing more horses
(d) Drinking whiskey

12. Where does Dish plan to go after they finish the ranch building?
(a) Chicago
(b) Lonesome Dove
(c) Denver
(d) Nebraska

13. How far does Call travel to find water in Wyoming?
(a) One hundred miles
(b) Fifteen miles
(c) Eighty miles
(d) Twenty miles

14. What happened to Po Campo's sons?
(a) They died from childhood illnesses.
(b) Blue Duck killed them.
(c) They left on cattle drives and never came back.
(d) Indians stole them.

15. Who finds Gus?
(a) Call
(b) Custer
(c) Hugh
(d) Deets

Short Answer Questions

1. Who stops Call from beating the soldier to death?

2. What does Gus tell July to do?

3. Where does Clara want Call to bury Gus?

4. Who do Gus and Call meet before getting to Clara's?

5. What does Call do with Gus after he dies?

(see the answer keys)

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