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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 - 23, The Red Farm, Be Jubilant, My Feet, The Curious Music That I Hear.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the Plymouth begins missing, what town are the Lands near?
(a) Cavalier.
(b) Russell.
(c) Wahalla.
(d) Grassy Butte.

2. What book does Reuben think of when he hears Swede's latest installment about Sunny Sundown in Chapter 18?
(a) The Last Trail.
(b) Spirit of the Border.
(c) Riders of the Purple Sage.
(d) West of the Pecos.

3. Who writes a letter that turns public opinion against Davy?
(a) Margery Basca.
(b) Stanley Basca.
(c) Karen Basca.
(d) John Fisher.

4. How old is Swede at the beginning of the novel?
(a) 9 years old.
(b) 8 years old.
(c) 6 years old.
(d) 5 years old.

5. What food is cooked in a Dutch oven the first time that Reuben visits Davy at Waltzer's cabin?
(a) Chicken and dumplings.
(b) Beef stew.
(c) Sweet potatoes and sausage.
(d) Roast beef and potatoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Reuben want to buy with the money he earns from tearing down the corncrib?

2. What was the name of August Shultz's horse when he and Jeremiah were growing up together?

3. What was Roxanna's great-uncle's occupation?

4. What type of fish did Oscar Larson and Jeremiah usually catch?

5. What does Reuben dream about when he falls asleep on the stairs in Chapter 19?

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