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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Journey (Chapters 6-10).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Grandfather Bolte buy the night of February 28th, 1871?
(a) A mule.
(b) Barrels.
(c) A new coat.
(d) A horse.

2. Who gives Agatha a book on Passenger Pigeons?
(a) The pigeoner.
(b) Benjamin Olmstead.
(c) Grandfather Bolte.
(d) Billy McCabe.

3. What does Billy do to try and "bring Agatha around"?
(a) Fights Benjamin.
(b) Courts Polly.
(c) Sells his horse.
(d) Gives Agatha a book.

4. What discovery makes Georgie certain that Agatha has run away?
(a) A horse is missing.
(b) Georgie's rifle is gone.
(c) Agatha's money is gone.
(d) Food is missing from the pantry.

5. Who is Captain Marcy?
(a) Grandfather Bolte's old navy captain.
(b) Author of a travel guide.
(c) Sheriff Mccabe's boss.
(d) The stationmaster.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Agatha react to the arrival of the pigeons?

2. What does Billy give Georgie the second night of her journey to help her sleep?

3. Where does Agatha want to go to University?

4. How does Georgie know that Billy can sew?

5. What type of bird does Georgie study in the massive book that lay open in Mr. Olmstead's library?

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