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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 significant event occurred in April of 1871?
(a) Billy married Polly.
(b) Agatha married Benjamin.
(c) The pigeons nested near Placid.
(d) Grandfather Bolte died.

2. How many years was Georgie in school?
(a) Six.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Eight.

3. Whom does Georgie dream of the second night of her journey?
(a) Billy.
(b) The bear.
(c) The cougar.
(d) Agatha.

4. Who is Frederick?
(a) A horse.
(b) A mule.
(c) A cow.
(d) A dog.

5. Why does Ma ask the sheriff for his knife?
(a) To cut the ropes binding Agatha's body.
(b) To cut a scrap of fabric from Agatha's ball gown.
(c) To cut off a lock of Agatha's hair.
(d) To attack Agatha's killer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Billy do to try and "bring Agatha around"?

2. What does Georgie shoot on the riverbank after Agatha's funeral?

3. Why do the pigeons return in greater numbers during odd numbered years?

4. How long has Georgie's father been missing?

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

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