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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 own that is banned in Texas?
(a) A handgun.
(b) Paper money.
(c) A shotgun.
(d) A Bowie knife.

2. Where did the Curative Waters wagon Captain Kidd buys originally come from?
(a) San Antonio.
(b) Houston.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Dallas.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Where is Captain Kidd afraid Johanna will go, if Simon and his “particular friend Miss Dillon” cannot watch her (53)?

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

5. What ordeal does Doris say Johanna has been through?

(see the answer key)

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