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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Roxanna offer Reuben when he wakes with a fever in Chapter 18?
(a) Tea.
(b) Cocoa.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Broth.

2. What does Swede read to Reuben at the beginning of Chapter 19 when he can't breathe?
(a) Lamentations.
(b) Isaiah.
(c) Psalms.
(d) Jeremiah.

3. How many fingers are missing from Waltzer's left hand?
(a) 3 fingers.
(b) 2 fingers.
(c) 4 fingers.
(d) 1 finger.

4. Who is Swede's favorite president?
(a) Andrew Jackson.
(b) George Washington.
(c) Abraham Lincoln.
(d) Teddy Roosevelt.

5. Who is hurt when a posse goes to look for Andreeson, Waltzer, and Davy?
(a) Bill Wyatt.
(b) Harper Juval.
(c) Lonnie Ford.
(d) Mike Lanz.

6. What do the Lands have for supper when they arrive at the Shultz's in the Airstream?
(a) Creamed chicken.
(b) Baked ham.
(c) Roast beef.
(d) Fried chicken.

7. When is Birdie's birthday?
(a) February 21.
(b) May 12.
(c) March 13.
(d) April 22.

8. What is the name of the horse that Davy is riding when Reuben spots him from the barn at Roxanna's?
(a) Bobby.
(b) Nobbin.
(c) Fry.
(d) Poke.

9. Where did Waltzer meet Davy?
(a) Sanborn.
(b) Sibley.
(c) Amidon.
(d) Page.

10. When Reuben is finally allowed in Roxanna's barn, what does he do?
(a) Feed the sheep.
(b) Swing on the rope in the hayloft.
(c) Gather eggs.
(d) Candle eggs.

11. How long has Sara lived with Waltzer?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 4-5 years.
(c) 5-6 years.
(d) 7 years.

12. Where did Davy shave after his escape'?
(a) At a Shell station.
(b) At the Schultz's.
(c) In an old barn.
(d) At a motel.

13. What screenwriter came to the theater that Roxanna's father owned?
(a) Adolph Green.
(b) Garson Kanin.
(c) Darryl Zanuck.
(d) Dalton Trumbo.

14. What does Swede call the moon when they picnic in the Badlands in January?
(a) Waning moon.
(b) Gibbous moon.
(c) Waxing moon.
(d) Gibbon moon.

15. What painter does Reuben think would have done a good job of painting Roxanna by the fire in the Badlands?
(a) Rembrandt.
(b) Monet.
(c) Cassatt.
(d) Renoir.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the business that Cassidy worked for as a sales representative according to the obituary Roxanna had?

2. What type of jacket is Davy wearing when Reuben sees him on a trail near Roxanna's?

3. Where does Jeremiah say that the time will change from Central to Mountain Time?

4. What type of car did August give Davy when he left the Shultz's?

5. Where did Sara come from?

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