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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job does Simon get in Houston?
(a) A job riding horses.
(b) A job teaching music.
(c) A job shoveling coal.
(d) A job waiting tables.

2. Who does Simon threaten to kill?
(a) His father.
(b) Damon.
(c) Colonel Webb.
(d) Jacob Whittaker.

3. Who does Simon kick out of the band?
(a) Damon.
(b) Pruitt.
(c) Doroteo.
(d) Nobody.

4. Who does Simon buy land from?
(a) Colonel Webb.
(b) Rosillo.
(c) Solomon Bradford.
(d) Damon.

5. Who is Lester Pruitt?
(a) A banker.
(b) A baker.
(c) A drunk.
(d) A waiter.

6. Who does Simon talk to at the market?
(a) Jacob Whittaker.
(b) Colonel Webb.
(c) Doris.
(d) Damon.

7. Who is Jacob Whittaker?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A lieutenant.
(c) A drummer.
(d) A cook.

8. Who does Simon spy on?
(a) Colonel Webb.
(b) Doris.
(c) Damon.
(d) Mr. Pressley.

9. How much longer does Doris have left on her labor contract?
(a) Two years.
(b) Five years.
(c) A few months.
(d) Over a year.

10. Why does Doris tell Simon she cannot speak to him anymore?
(a) She is scared of him.
(b) She does not like him anymore.
(c) She is moving away.
(d) She has been forbidden.

11. Who does Colonel Webb forbid Doris to see?
(a) Simon.
(b) Any men.
(c) Mercedes.
(d) Her family.

12. Who witnesses Simon's land purchase?
(a) Damon.
(b) Rosillo.
(c) Damon and Doro.
(d) Doro.

13. Where did Doris lose her glasses?
(a) At the market.
(b) On the boat to America.
(c) At a party.
(d) On the street.

14. What city is growing?
(a) San Antonio.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Boston.
(d) San Diego.

15. What city does Simon go to after Galveston?
(a) Fort Worth.
(b) Houston.
(c) Austin.
(d) Denton.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Pressley tell Simon and Damon they need?

2. Where is Twohig's?

3. Why does Colonel Webb scold Doris?

4. Who does Simon dance with at a dinner party?

5. Where is Solomon Bradford from?

(see the answer keys)

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