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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. Which character is known as the best tracker in town?
(a) Grandfather Bolte.
(b) Georgie Burkhardt.
(c) Agatha Burkhardt.
(d) Sheriff McCabe.

2. Who asks Grandfather Bolte's permission to court Agatha while hunting pigeons?
(a) Sheriff McCabe.
(b) Billy McCabe.
(c) Benjamin Olmstead.
(d) The pigeoner.

3. Where does Georgie hide her coins while traveling?
(a) In the waistband of her skirt.
(b) Underneath the saddle.
(c) In her shoe.
(d) In her saddlebags.

4. What type of bird does Georgie study in the massive book that lay open in Mr. Olmstead's library?
(a) Starling.
(b) Pigeon.
(c) Dove.
(d) Peacock.

5. Why doesn't Gerogie want Agatha to marry Billy?
(a) Georgie wants Agatha to go to University.
(b) Georgie is afraid of Billy.
(c) Georgie wants Agatha to marry Benjamin.
(d) Billy wants to homestead in Minnesota.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Georgie bathe on the second night of her journey?

2. Why does Ma ask the sheriff for his knife?

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

4. Why does Grandfather Bolte refuse to give Agatha tuition money for University?

5. What is Billy's nickname for Georgie?

(see the answer key)

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