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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What made Jefferson Kyle Kidd a good messenger?
(a) His small frame.
(b) His good eyesight.
(c) His long frame.
(d) His little feet.

2. What gift does Doris give Johanna?
(a) A doll.
(b) A dress.
(c) Moccasins.
(d) A hat.

3. What did Sergeant Kidd enjoy about being a messenger?
(a) Being mostly free from army life.
(b) Being vital to the victories.
(c) Not knowing what was in the messages.
(d) Watching people’s faces when they saw what he brought.

4. When did the Battle of Horseshoe Bend take place?
(a) 1849.
(b) 1814.
(c) 1862.
(d) 1812.

5. What kind of gun is Captain Kidd armed with while he reads in Chapter 1?
(a) A Slocum revolver.
(b) A Henry rifle.
(c) A shotgun.
(d) A Smith and Wesson pistol.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Captain Kidd afraid Johanna will go, if Simon and his “particular friend Miss Dillon” cannot watch her (53)?

2. What is the meaning of the song Johanna sings as she and Captain Kidd make their way to Spanish Fort?

3. Where did Jefferson Kyle Kidd grow up?

4. How old was Jefferson Kyle Kidd when he enlisted in the War of 1812?

5. What does Captain Kidd say he appreciates about the way Kiowa Indians carry themselves?

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