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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. What is Britt Johnson’s profession?
(a) Soldier.
(b) Tavern keeper.
(c) Printer.
(d) Freighter.

5. Where was Jefferson Kyle Kidd hit during the Battle of Horseshoe Bend?
(a) In the head.
(b) In the foot.
(c) In the shoulder.
(d) In the hip.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Johanna’s native clothing?

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

3. Who were Jefferson Kyle Kidd’s men fighting at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend?

4. What Amendment to the constitution has just passed, when Captain Kidd starts reading to his audience?

5. Why does Captain Kidd read news of discoveries in electromagnetism to the crowd in Wichita Falls?

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