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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What direction will Captain Kidd be traveling with Johanna?
(a) South.
(b) West.
(c) East.
(d) North.

2. How does Captain Kidd characterize the white man’s world he wants to protect Johanna in?
(a) Cross-grained and contentious.
(b) Side-ways and inside-out.
(c) Upside-down and topsy-turvy.
(d) Mechanized and cruel.

3. What was Jefferson Kyle Kidd’s wife Maria Luisa Betancourt y Real doing when he first saw her?
(a) Riding in a carriage.
(b) Shopping in the plaza.
(c) Running after the milk man.
(d) Dancing at a ball.

4. Who were the “two major combatants” in the fight that breaks out during Captain Kidd’s Durand reading?
(a) A broom mill owner and a farmer.
(b) A hotel owner and a school teacher.
(c) A rancher and a farm hand.
(d) A soldier and a printer.

5. Where did Captain Kidd’s wife’s people come to America from?
(a) Spain.
(b) Canary Islands.
(c) Germany.
(d) Portugal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Johanna overturn, in her resistance to being washed?

2. What does Captain Kidd look for in the tight spirals of buzzards?

3. Who is the author of the quote Captain Kidd quotes to John Calley, that the laws should be publicized openly, and apply equally to king and peasant?

4. What does Johanna do when the Captain stops at Carlyle Springs?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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