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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Venters goes into Cottonwood, all the men are in the streets. What are they talking about?
(a) The coming of Lassiter.
(b) The marriage of Jane and Tull.
(c) The sage.
(d) The new Mormon church.

2. Which horse does Jane give to Lassiter?
(a) Black Night.
(b) Star.
(c) Bells.
(d) Wrangles.

3. When Jane greets Lassiter and Venters, she has news from town about Tull. What is it?
(a) Tull was seen riding out to Glaze.
(b) Tull was killed in a gun fight.
(c) Tull took another Mormon wife.
(d) Tull was spying on Jane.

4. After Jane visits Mary Brandt, she goes to the Gentile village. Why does she go?
(a) She needs to hire men.
(b) She wants to find Venters.
(c) She is curious about the poor end of town.
(d) She must walk through this area to get home.

5. When Jane asks Lassiter to be her rider, what does that mean?
(a) To guard her house at night.
(b) To ride the sage everyday and look for intruders.
(c) To be in charge of cattle and horses and ranges.
(d) To watch Black Night and Star.

Short Answer Questions

1. What crime does Tull accuse Venters of?

2. Why has Mrs. Larkin always been afraid to give her daughter to Jane?

3. Why does Jane not take care of Milly's grave?

4. Where did Jane get her horses?

5. When Jane sees the visitor at the Brandt house, why does this person think Jane has not been to church?

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