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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 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.

2. What is making the white herd move so quickly?
(a) Someone on another ridge is spooking them with a white sheet.
(b) Someone on the ridge is throwing rocks at them.
(c) Someone on the ridge is yelling.
(d) Someone on the ridge is shooting at them.

3. Why has Mrs. Larkin always been afraid to give her daughter to Jane?
(a) She believes Jane would be mean to her daughter.
(b) She thinks her daughter will not go willingly.
(c) She thinks Jane would kidnap her daughter.
(d) She is afraid Jane would raise her as a Mormon.

4. What relationship does Venters assume that Bess had with Oldring?
(a) She was never around Oldring.
(b) She was his sister.
(c) She was his lover.
(d) She was one of his rustlers.

5. How many cattle are in the red herd?
(a) 250.
(b) 2,500.
(c) 3.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the signs that Milly gave up the Mormon religion?

2. Who founded the town of Cottonwood?

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

4. When Lassiter hears why Venters goes to Deception Pass, what is his reaction?

5. Lassiter takes Jane to a lookout over her white herd and tells her the herd is moving fast. Why?

(see the answer key)

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