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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sign language sign does Johanna give Captain Kidd after the cavalry platoon has left in Chapter 5?
(a) “Thank you.”
(b) “Free.”
(c) “Hungry.”
(d) “Friend.”

2. What does Captain Kidd own that is banned in Texas?
(a) Paper money.
(b) A handgun.
(c) A Bowie knife.
(d) A shotgun.

3. What is Captain Kidd’s feeling, in Chapter 6, about bringing Johanna back to civilization?
(a) He thinks she will never be normal again.
(b) He has high hopes she can be civilized without too much violence.
(c) He is dubious, but he needs the money.
(d) He is not optimistic, but he is responsible.

4. Why does Captain Kidd realize he has not offered his attentions to Mrs. Gannet, these past few years?
(a) His daughters would be upset.
(b) Mrs. Gannet always has suitors around her.
(c) He feels his wife’s presence, still.
(d) Mrs. Gannet’s husband has left her, but not divorced her.

5. Who were Jefferson Kyle Kidd’s men fighting at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend?
(a) Union soldiers.
(b) Seminole Indians.
(c) Muskogee Creek Indians.
(d) Mexican army.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Captain Kidd start off with, in his readings in Chapter 7?

2. What did Sergeant Kidd enjoy about being a messenger?

3. What does Captain Kidd not have with him, when the cavalry Captain asks for it in Chapter 5?

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

5. What sign language sign does Johanna make when Captain Kidd pulls the stove out of the wagon?

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