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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does News of the World begin?
(a) Houston.
(b) Wichita Falls.
(c) San Antonio.
(d) Dallas.

2. What qualities is Captain Kidd careful to present in his appearance when he reads the news?
(a) Bookishness and frailty.
(b) Authority and wisdom.
(c) Neutrality and powerlessness.
(d) Gentleness and kindness.

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

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

5. Who wrestled Johanna out of her native clothes and into western dress?
(a) Captain Kidd.
(b) Church women.
(c) Prostitutes.
(d) Mrs. Gannet.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is Britt Johnson’s profession?

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

5. Where does Johanna seek comfort in Chapter 4 when Captain Kidd settles in for the night?

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