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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are two soldiers guarding the door at Captain Kidd’s reading in Dallas?
(a) Some people expect trouble at the reading.
(b) There have been threats against the event.
(c) The soldiers are looking for a thief.
(d) Texas is still under military rule.

2. How does Captain Kidd finish Simon’s sentence when Simon says “you have taken on a heavy load” (54)?
(a) “You’re a good man.”
(b) “And I don’t think you can carry it.”
(c) “For an old man, you mean.”
(d) “But you’re strong enough for this.”

3. What does Johanna do when Captain Kidd locks her in the hotel room in Dallas?
(a) Chant.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Rattle the window.
(d) Bang on the door.

4. What does Captain Kidd wish he had with him as he enters a wooded area on the road in Chapter 5?
(a) A dog.
(b) Britt Johnson.
(c) His Slocum revolver.
(d) His daughters.

5. What does the U.S. Army Sergeant do, when the people of Durand start to fight during Captain Kidd’s reading?
(a) Withdraws.
(b) Watches without doing anything.
(c) Intervenes in the fights.
(d) Calls for backup.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Captain Kidd’s feeling, in Chapter 6, about bringing Johanna back to civilization?

2. What do the people argue about, when they disrupt Captain Kidd’s reading in Durand?

3. What sign language sign does Johanna give Captain Kidd after the cavalry platoon has left in Chapter 5?

4. What gift does Doris give Johanna?

5. What is Johanna’s Kiowa name?

(see the answer key)

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