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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the desk clerk in the Dallas hotel characterize Johanna’s actions?
(a) Spectral.
(b) Disembodied.
(c) Operatic.
(d) Timid.

2. What is Johanna doing in the hotel room when Captain Kidd gets back with Mrs. Gannet in Chapter 9?
(a) Playing with her doll.
(b) Sitting still, rocking.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Chanting.

3. What measure does Captain Kidd take, as they enter into the dangerous hill country?
(a) He rides ahead on the bay horse Pasha.
(b) He mutes the iron wheels with leather.
(c) He abandons the Curative Waters wagon.
(d) He loads the guns and keeps them across his lap.

4. How much does Captain Kidd offer Mrs. Gannet, for her to come stay with Johanna overnight?
(a) One dollar.
(b) Ten dollars.
(c) Fifty cents.
(d) Five dollars.

5. What does the Captain say he was nervous about, for the first two days with Johanna?
(a) That he would get lost.
(b) That she would kill him.
(c) That someone would steal the $50 coin.
(d) That she would be stolen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Captain Kidd notice about the Durand crowd, out of the corner of his eye?

2. What is Simon Boudlin’s profession?

3. What does Captain Kidd own that is banned in Texas?

4. Why does Captain Kidd realize he has not offered his attentions to Mrs. Gannet, these past few years?

5. Where does Captain Kidd hide his .38 cartridges?

(see the answer key)

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