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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of tone does Captain Kidd take with Thurber, the printer?
(a) Cajoling.
(b) Insulting.
(c) Conciliatory.
(d) Snappish.

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

3. What made Jefferson Kyle Kidd a good messenger?
(a) His good eyesight.
(b) His little feet.
(c) His long frame.
(d) His small frame.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is Captain Kidd overwhelmed with, when he watches Johanna trying to eat with a fork?

4. Where does Captain Kidd hide his .38 cartridges?

5. What sign language sign does Johanna give Captain Kidd after the cavalry platoon has left in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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