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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. What famous person did Roxanna's Great-Uncle Howard know?
(a) Butch Cassidy.
(b) Jim Bridger.
(c) Jesse James.
(d) Kit Carson.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Lands have for supper when parked in Linton?

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

3. What was the name of Mrs. Roosevelt's brother who collected moths in South America?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jeremiah go driving with Andreeson?

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

3. What does Andreeson tell Jeremiah that the people of Roofing think about the Lands leaving?

4. Why does Roxanna say that part of the Badlands is on fire?

5. What does Swede say to persuade Jeremiah to leave Linton?

6. How did Roxanna's Great-Uncle Howard meet Butch Cassidy?

7. How did Roxanna's mother die?

8. What does Jape Waltzer look like?

9. What happened two years ago that makes Andreeson believe that Jeremiah can lead him to Davy?

10. Describe Reuben's dream the first night the Lands stay at Roxanna's.

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