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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the obituary that Roxanna shows to Reuben and Swede, how old was Cassidy when he died?
(a) 32 years old.
(b) 64 years old.
(c) 53 years old.
(d) 27 years old.

2. What does Birdie collect?
(a) Spoons from all 50 states.
(b) Little thimbles.
(c) Miniature dolls.
(d) Salt and pepper shakers.

3. Where did Sara come from?
(a) Utah.
(b) Nevada.
(c) Arizona.
(d) Montana.

4. What constellation does Waltzer show Reuben that he never heard of before?
(a) Cygnus.
(b) The Teapot.
(c) Boy Ready.
(d) Cassiopeia.

5. Where is the nearest hospital from Roxanna's house?
(a) Cando.
(b) Fairfax.
(c) Woodrich.
(d) Bantry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the rancher who pastures cattle on a hillside near Roxanna's?

2. What river do August and Reuben ride to in the morning after the Lands arrive?

3. How many sheep does Roxanna have in the barn?

4. What type of horse is Davy riding when Reuben spots him on a trail that he follows from Roxanna's barn?

5. In the obituary that Roxanna shows Reuben and Swede, what month did Cassidy die?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the posse find when they reach Waltzer's cabin?

2. What do the Lands and Roxanna eat during the picnic in the Badlands?

3. How does Swede's poem about Sunny end?

4. Why does Roxanna say that Butch Cassidy died in 1936?

5. Why does Swede say that Andreeson would have had a hard time leaving Linton?

6. How did Sara come to live with Waltzer and why does she live with him?

7. How would Teddy Roosevelt's father try to help him breath?

8. Why does Swede decide not to argue about going to bed at the Shultz's?

9. Why doesn't Dr. Nickles recommend sending Reuben to the hospital?

10. Why does Jeremiah go driving with Andreeson?

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