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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. How does Gus feel about going to Montana?
(a) He would rather go back to Tennessee.
(b) He can go for a spell, and if he does not like it, he can always come back.
(c) He cannot wait to get started.
(d) It sounds like too much work.

2. Who does Lorena reject after meeting Jake, starting the rumors that she is out of business?
(a) Mosby
(b) Tinkersley
(c) Xavier
(d) Jasper Fant

3. What bothers Monkey John about Lorena?
(a) She is too skinny.
(b) She will not speak.
(c) She is a prostitute.
(d) Her hair is blonde.

4. Who does Roscoe pick up on the way to find July?
(a) Joe
(b) Louisa
(c) Janey
(d) Blue Duck

5. Who insists that July follow Jake Spoon?
(a) Elmira Johnson
(b) Dee Boot
(c) Roscoe Brown
(d) Peach Johnson

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gus realize when Jake comes into the camp?

2. What does Jake do when Lorena refuses to change her plans?

3. Who sings a mournful ballad to the cattle?

4. What causes Jake's thumb to get infected?

5. What does Gus find to use as cover from the attacking Kiowas?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jake tell Call about he and Lorena tagging along the herd?

2. What does Elmira decide to do after the whiskey boat?

3. What does Gus do after the battle with Blue Duck's men?

4. What does Gus fear concerning Lorena now that Jake Spoon is in town?

5. What upsets Call when Jake tells him his and Lorena's plans?

6. Why does the bartender at the bar in San Antonio make Gus so mad?

7. What does Gus want to know about July as they go to Blue Duck's camp?

8. What did Jake Spoon talk about at breakfast that interested Call and Gus?

9. How does Elmira react to the news that July is going to find Jake Spoon?

10. How does Gus teach the bartender to respect him and Call?

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