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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Third Property of Thirst is Memory.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many thousands of detainees does Macauley tell Rocky will probably be at Manzanar?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 8,000.
(c) 12,000.
(d) 15,000.

2. What does Cas always put in coffee when she drinks it?
(a) Cream.
(b) Orange peels.
(c) Brandy.
(d) Lemon peels.

3. How old was Schiff when the market crashed in October 1929?
(a) 20.
(b) 17.
(c) 15.
(d) 13.

4. Why is Lt. Jay Svevo late arriving in Lone Pine to work with Schiff?
(a) His grandfather died.
(b) His grandmother died.
(c) He got married.
(d) His father died.

5. What time would Schiff's family eat their evening meal?
(a) 5:30 p.m.
(b) 6 p.m. or sometimes later.
(c) 6:30 p.m.
(d) 5 p.m. or sometimes earlier.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The First Property of Thirst," how many years has Rocky been taking the same morning walk?

2. When was the river drained of snowmelt that fed the lake?

3. How tall was Rocky's father Punch?

4. How long has Tom Mix been coming to the Valley to make his movies?

5. What color eyes do members of the Rhodes family have?

(see the answer key)

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