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

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

3. What effect does Mrs. Gannet’s anger about Almay’s proposal have on Captain Kidd?
(a) He is filled with protective rage.
(b) He is unmanned.
(c) He is smitten.
(d) He is impatient with her histrionics.

4. What does Captain Kidd try to tell Johanna as the cavalry platoon rides up in Chapter 5?
(a) “Friend.”
(b) “Be patient.”
(c) “Hide.”
(d) “Danger.”

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Jefferson Kyle Kidd’s wife Maria Luisa Betancourt y Real doing when he first saw her?

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

3. What is Captain Kidd overwhelmed with, when he watches Johanna trying to eat with a fork?

4. What made Jefferson Kyle Kidd a good messenger?

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

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