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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 does Captain Kidd not have with him, when the cavalry Captain asks for it in Chapter 5?
(a) Birth certificate.
(b) Paper money.
(c) His discharge papers.
(d) Loyalty papers.

2. 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.

3. Where does Johanna seek comfort in Chapter 4 when Captain Kidd settles in for the night?
(a) On foot.
(b) On horseback.
(c) In the footboards of the wagon.
(d) In a serape.

4. What does Captain Kidd try to tell Johanna as the cavalry platoon rides up in Chapter 5?
(a) “Danger.”
(b) “Friend.”
(c) “Hide.”
(d) “Be patient.”

5. How old was Jefferson Kyle Kidd when he enlisted in the War of 1812?
(a) 16.
(b) 12.
(c) 18.
(d) 14.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is on the other side of the River from Captain Kidd and Johanna as they are making their way to Spanish Fort?

3. How does Captain Kidd characterize white people’s faces?

4. What has Johanna made for supper, when Captain Kidd brings Simon and his girlfriend Doris Dillon back to the wagon from Spanish Fort?

5. When does News of the World begin?

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