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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 type of berries did Jeremiah's father grow when they had their homestead?
(a) Blueberries.
(b) Raspberries.
(c) Blackberries.
(d) Mulberries.

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

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

4. What did Birdie fix Davy to eat when he came to their place?
(a) Ham and eggs.
(b) Pancakes.
(c) Kielbasa.
(d) Chicken and dumplings.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Shultzes' hound dog?

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

3. What is the name of the doctor who Jeremiah brings to examine Reuben at Roxanna's house?

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

5. What is the name of the chief of the North Dakota State Patrol.

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why doesn't Jeremiah stop to get gas at the end of Chapter 12?

4. How did Roxanna's mother die?

5. Why does Jeremiah go driving with Andreeson?

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

7. What do the Shultzes say about Davy the night he came to their place?

8. Why does Andreeson believe that Davy is in the Badlands?

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

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

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