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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) “Friend.”
(b) “Thank you.”
(c) “Free.”
(d) “Hungry.”

2. What did Sergeant Kidd enjoy about being a messenger?
(a) Being vital to the victories.
(b) Being mostly free from army life.
(c) Not knowing what was in the messages.
(d) Watching people’s faces when they saw what he brought.

3. When does News of the World begin?
(a) 1865.
(b) 1848.
(c) 1812.
(d) 1870.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does Doris give Johanna?

2. What does Captain Kidd learn Johanna knows how to do, after the meeting with the cavalry in Chapter 5?

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

4. When was Captain Kidd born?

5. What does Captain Kidd do before he falls asleep at the end of Chapter 4?

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