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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. When the Plymouth begins missing, what town are the Lands near?
(a) Grassy Butte.
(b) Cavalier.
(c) Wahalla.
(d) Russell.

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

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

4. What room do Swede and Reuben sleep in at the Shultz's?
(a) South room.
(b) East room.
(c) North room.
(d) West room.

5. What is Waltzer doing during Reuben's last visit to the cabin?
(a) Shoeing a horse.
(b) Butchering a hog.
(c) Chopping firewood.
(d) Fixing the roof.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Waltzer meet Davy?

2. What book does Reuben think of when he hears Swede's latest installment about Sunny Sundown in Chapter 18?

3. What was in the car of the man who gave Davy a ride?

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

5. What type of car is Andreeson driving when the Lands see him in Linton?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why don't Reuben and Swede swear their oath to trust Roxanna in blood?

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

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

4. What reasons did Swede present to persuade Jeremiah to allow her to bring her Mexican saddle on their journey in the Airstream?

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

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

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

8. What dread realization dawns on Reuben when he is struggling to breathe in Chapter 19?

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

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

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