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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Captain Kidd afraid Johanna will go, if Simon and his “particular friend Miss Dillon” cannot watch her (53)?
(a) Off with Almay.
(b) Back to the Kiowa.
(c) Back to Wichita Falls.
(d) Into the wilderness on her own.

2. Who guards Captain Kidd and Johanna through the night outside of Lampasas?
(a) The cowboys they met in the road.
(b) Simon Boudlin.
(c) John Calley.
(d) The Horrell brothers.

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

4. Who comes to eat out of the horses’ food as Captain Kidd and Johanna travel through the hill country?
(a) A ring-tail cat.
(b) A raccoon.
(c) An armadillo.
(d) A jackrabbit.

5. What Amendment to the constitution has just passed, when Captain Kidd starts reading to his audience?
(a) The 13th.
(b) The 15th.
(c) The 16th.
(d) The 14th.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Captain Kidd say that he has to return Johanna to her relatives?

2. What dance does Johanna do in the wagon, as she and Captain Kidd make their way south from Cranfills Gap?

3. What color ascot does Captain Kidd wear with his reading suit?

4. What danger awaits Captain Kidd and Johanna in the hill country?

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

(see the answer key)

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