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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of car did August give Davy when he left the Shultz's?
(a) Ford.
(b) Chevy.
(c) Studebaker.
(d) Plymouth.

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

3. How long does Roxanna pound Reuben's back when he has difficulty breathing?
(a) 10 minutes.
(b) 25 minutes.
(c) 15 minutes.
(d) 20 minutes.

4. Where does legend say Butch Cassidy died?
(a) Chile.
(b) Argentina.
(c) Brazil.
(d) Bolivia.

5. What was the name of the business that Cassidy worked for as a sales representative according to the obituary Roxanna had?
(a) Robbins Bicycle Company.
(b) Bryant's Dairy.
(c) Kansas Automobile Company.
(d) Aermotor Windmill Company.

6. What is the name of the motel in the town near where the Lands stop to get gas in Chapter 13?
(a) Motel Safari.
(b) Hi-Way Motel.
(c) Triangle Motel.
(d) Arcadia Motel.

7. What is the temperature Sunday morning when the Lands wake ten miles out of Mandan?
(a) 5 degrees.
(b) 6 degrees below zero.
(c) 19 degrees.
(d) 10 degrees below zero.

8. What philosopher described hell on his death bed?
(a) Abelard.
(b) Voltaire.
(c) Epicurus.
(d) Kierkegaard.

9. In the obituary that Roxanna shows Reuben and Swede, what month did Cassidy die?
(a) October.
(b) September.
(c) December.
(d) November.

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

11. What type of jacket is Davy wearing when Reuben sees him on a trail near Roxanna's?
(a) Green army parka.
(b) Lined denim jacket.
(c) Wool jacket.
(d) Lined overcoat.

12. What do the Lands have for supper when parked in Linton?
(a) Hamburgers and fries.
(b) Chicken and dumplings.
(c) Hot dogs.
(d) Corned beef hash.

13. What alias did Butch Cassidy tell Roxanna's Great-Uncle Howard that he would be using in the future?
(a) Preston Davis.
(b) Peter Andrews.
(c) Jonas Work.
(d) John Watson.

14. What is the name of the doctor who Jeremiah brings to examine Reuben at Roxanna's house?
(a) Dr. Nickles.
(b) Dr. Martin.
(c) Dr. Macintire.
(d) Dr. Sanborn.

15. What is the name of the horse that struck August in the ear when he was shoeing him several years earlier?
(a) Dobbin.
(b) Mike.
(c) Patches.
(d) Bob.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is hurt when a posse goes to look for Andreeson, Waltzer, and Davy?

2. How many fingers are missing from Waltzer's left hand?

3. What is the name of the horse that Davy is riding when Reuben spots him from the barn at Roxanna's?

4. What is the name of the horse that goes down on a steep incline?

5. How long has Sara lived with Waltzer?

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