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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Johanna’s reaction when Captain Kidd shows her his weapons in Chapter 4?
(a) She hides her intention to seize the weapons.
(b) She refuses to concede that she is on his side.
(c) She expresses doubt about his fitness to use them.
(d) She shows him that he has given her reassurance.

3. What does the voice inside of Captain Kidd protest, when he worries about the girl in Chapter 8?
(a) "This is an absurd situation."
(b) "We’re going to be killed."
(c) "I’m too old for this."
(d) "I’ve already raised girls."

4. Where are Captain Kidd’s daughters, as he writes to them from the Dallas hotel?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) Mississippi.

5. What does Captain Kidd start off with, in his readings in Chapter 7?
(a) Far-off news.
(b) Curiosities and inventions.
(c) Hard news.
(d) Human interest pieces.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Britt Johnson’s profession?

2. What is the worst of the damage suffered by the Captain’s part, after the shootout at Carlyle Springs?

3. What kind of gun is Captain Kidd armed with while he reads in Chapter 1?

4. How do Captain Kidd and Simon and Doris know which way Johanna went when she runs off in Chapter 7?

5. What does the narrator say Almay’s face looked like it had been printed with in Chapter 12?

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