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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 sign language sign does Johanna give Captain Kidd after the cavalry platoon has left in Chapter 5?
(a) “Free.”
(b) “Friend.”
(c) “Hungry.”
(d) “Thank you.”

2. What is the next town Captain Kidd and Johanna are heading toward, once the cross through the Cross Timbers?
(a) Dallas.
(b) Lampasas.
(c) Fort Sill.
(d) Spanish Fort.

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

4. Why does Captain Kidd decline Doris’ offer to leave Johanna with her and Simon?
(a) Simon gets Doris to withdraw the offer.
(b) He says that he has taken money to return her.
(c) Johanna refuses to allow it.
(d) He says that he is planning to keep her himself.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Captain Kidd finish Simon’s sentence when Simon says “you have taken on a heavy load” (54)?

2. Where did the Curative Waters wagon Captain Kidd buys originally come from?

3. What does Captain Kidd try to tell Johanna as the cavalry platoon rides up in Chapter 5?

4. Where does News of the World begin?

5. What does Johanna feel her clothes were designed to do?

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