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

2. What wild animal confronts Georgie near the nesting site?
(a) A coyote.
(b) A cougar.
(c) A bear.
(d) A snake.

3. How does Agatha react to the arrival of the pigeons?
(a) She hides in the basement.
(b) She takes photographs of the flock.
(c) She runs outside with a parasol.
(d) She shakes in fear.

4. Why is Ma angry at Georgie the night of February 28th, 1871?
(a) Georgie uses all her ammunition shooting at pigeons.
(b) Georgie does not come home that night.
(c) Agatha runs away from home.
(d) Georgie ruins her coat.

5. How old was Agatha when she met Billy?
(a) Nine.
(b) Five.
(c) Seventeen,
(d) Fourteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asks Grandfather Bolte's permission to court Agatha while hunting pigeons?

2. What nickname does Georgie give Frederick?

3. How does Georgie plan to get a horse for her journey?

4. How old was Billy the first time he asked Agatha to marry him?

5. What does Georgie throw first at the wild animal she encountered at the nesting site?

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