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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Captain Kidd give his reading in Spanish Fort in Chapter 6?
(a) Town hall.
(b) Mercantile shop.
(c) Grange hall.
(d) Masonic lodge.

2. What does Johanna yell to the Kiowa Indians across the river in Chapter 7?
(a) “Run.”
(b) “Where is my mother?”
(c) “Rescue me.”
(d) “Can you help me?”

3. What does Captain Kidd surmise from the fact that Almay and the Caddos are coming up single file on one side of the ravine?
(a) That they are in a hurry.
(b) That they are young.
(c) That they are overconfident.
(d) That they underestimate his defenses.

4. Where are Captain Kidd’s daughters, as he writes to them from the Dallas hotel?
(a) Louisiana.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Tennessee.

5. What does Captain Kidd prepare for, as a contingency plan, after leaving the road up to Carlyle Springs?
(a) Dying in the shoot out.
(b) Riding through the open country.
(c) Running on foot.
(d) Abandoning the wagon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Captain Kidd do before he falls asleep at the end of Chapter 4?

2. How far off is Almay when Captain Kidd shoots him with the dimes?

3. What does the other, “celestial” voice inside Captain Kidd answer, when he worries about the girl (74)?

4. What is Johanna’s reaction when Captain Kidd shows her his weapons in Chapter 4?

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

(see the answer key)

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