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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Captain Kidd hide his .38 cartridges?
(a) With his newspapers.
(b) In his trunk.
(c) In an ammunition box.
(d) In the flour tin.

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

4. Where does Captain Kidd give his reading in Spanish Fort in Chapter 6?
(a) Mercantile shop.
(b) Grange hall.
(c) Masonic lodge.
(d) Town hall.

5. What sign language sign does Johanna make when Captain Kidd pulls the stove out of the wagon?
(a) Eat.
(b) Bacon.
(c) Fire.
(d) Matches.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Amendment to the constitution has just passed, when Captain Kidd starts reading to his audience?

2. What effect does Mrs. Gannet’s anger about Almay’s proposal have on Captain Kidd?

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

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

5. Why does the desk clerk in the Dallas hotel speak so dramatically?

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