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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Call's hiring spree has brought the Dry Bean more business than ever. However, what do Lippy and Xavier realize will happen?
(a) One "out of business" sporting woman is not enough for the cowboys.
(b) The railroad will come next.
(c) They will not have enough liquor for everyone without a trip to San Antonio.
(d) When the crew leaves for Montana, Lonesome Dove will become a ghost town.
2. What does Gus warn Lorena that Jake will do?
(a) Offer to take her on the cattle drive instead of going to San Francisco
(b) Use the cattle drive to Montana as an excuse to leave her
(c) Go to San Antonio for gambling
(d) Sell her to the Indians
3. What unusual food does Po Campo make?
(a) Honey-covered ants
(b) Roadrunner eggs
(c) Fried earthworms
(d) Fried grasshoppers
4. What does Newt do, as he watches Sean dying?
(a) He yells at Deets for choosing a bad crossing.
(b) He rides away.
(c) He sings.
(d) He cries.
5. What does Gus find to use as cover from the attacking Kiowas?
(a) A creek
(b) An abandoned building
(c) A depression in the ground from where a buffalo rolled
(d) A hill
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Jake do when Lorena tells him about Gus and the fifty-dollar poke she says she turned down?
2. Who sings a mournful ballad to the cattle?
3. Where does Elmira reluctantly agree to go with two of the whiskey traders?
4. What was the name of the livestock business?
5. Who decides to quit and return to Lonesome Dove?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Gus send Newt to watch Lorena, instead of Dish?
2. Not long after Sean's death there is another accident, though not fatal this time. What happens?
3. What does Lorena ask Dish when he arrives at the Dry Bean? How does it make Dish feel?
4. How does Elmira feel about July? Why?
5. What did Jake Spoon talk about at breakfast that interested Call and Gus?
6. What does Deets warn Lorena?
7. How does Jake respond when Gus comes into Jake and Lorena's camp?
8. What does Gus understand about the constant talk of Sean's death?
9. What does Gus do after the battle with Blue Duck's men?
10. What does Gus fear concerning Lorena now that Jake Spoon is in town?
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