View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gets stolen from the ranch?
(a) Supplies
(b) One hundred cattle
(c) Fifteen horses
(d) Tools

2. What did July forget in Ogallala?
(a) The mail
(b) His new clothes
(c) Supplies for Clara
(d) Elmira

3. What does Call give the group of Indians that arrive, one of which he knew from before?
(a) Fifty head of cattle
(b) A steer that will not make it anyway
(c) A lame horse
(d) A pregnant cow so they can get milk later

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

5. Who do Call and Gus NOT bury?
(a) Jake
(b) Dan Suggs
(c) Ed Suggs
(d) Roy Suggs

Short Answer Questions

1. What treat does Po Campo make the men after they return from town?

2. What does Lorena fear about Gus?

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

4. Who is left behind when Call's gunshot scares everyone else away?

5. What do Clara's daughters fear Clara will do?

Short Essay Questions

1. Deets tells Gus and Call that the tracks leading away from the fight with Wilbarger include Jake's horse. What does Gus say?

2. Why does Call tell the men not to leave, once they found a place for the ranch headquarters?

3. What does Clara tell July about Elmira?

4. What does Deets find on the Arkansas River?

5. What worries Dish when Call rides off to help Gus?

6. What does July finally decide about Elmira?

7. What does July tell Peach is his letter to her?

8. What happens to Elmira when she sees Dee?

9. What does the crew report about Jake?

10. Why does Clara get so mad at July?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 657 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample