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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Captain Kidd say would be the consequence if he read from Governor Davis’ state journal, as one audience member requests?
(a) He would be chased from the hall.
(b) The militia would break up the reading.
(c) He would be arrested.
(d) There would be fights.

2. What dance does Johanna do in the wagon, as she and Captain Kidd make their way south from Cranfills Gap?
(a) Sun dance.
(b) Cicada dance.
(c) Rabbit Dance.
(d) Grass dance.

3. What does Johanna hear on the way out of Dallas, which seems like an omen?
(a) A great horned owl.
(b) A hawk.
(c) A raven.
(d) A bard owl.

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

5. In Chapter 15, what does Captain Kidd say people always want to hear from travelers?
(a) The condition of the roads.
(b) What the crops are like in other towns.
(c) The state of the economy in other counties.
(d) Whether there will be another war.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Captain Kidd know that the Native men with Almay are Caddos?

2. What does John Calley apologize to Captain Kidd for, as he helps him collect the dimes that were spilled by the fighting during Captain Kidd’s Durand reading?

3. What is Johanna doing in the hotel room when Captain Kidd gets back with Mrs. Gannet in Chapter 9?

4. What does Captain Kidd try to tell Johanna as the cavalry platoon rides up in Chapter 5?

5. Why are two soldiers guarding the door at Captain Kidd’s reading in Dallas?

(see the answer key)

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