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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Simon say broke a contract?
(a) Himself.
(b) Colonel Webb.
(c) Doris.
(d) Damon.

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

3. How long does it take the band to travel through the Nueces Strip?
(a) 5 days.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 20 days.
(d) 1 day.

4. What does Colonel Webb threaten to take away from Doris?
(a) Her glasses.
(b) Her earnings.
(c) Her food.
(d) Her life.

5. What does Doris reveal to Simon about her job?
(a) She is going to quit.
(b) She loves it.
(c) She will never quit.
(d) She does not like it.

6. When does Doris lock herself in her room?
(a) When she needs to cry.
(b) When she is angry.
(c) When she is bored.
(d) When she is home alone with Colonel Webb.

7. Where is Twohig's?
(a) Houston.
(b) San Antonio.
(c) Denton.
(d) Galveston.

8. Where does Doris live?
(a) Boston.
(b) San Antonio.
(c) Denton.
(d) Dublin.

9. Who makes up lies about Doris?
(a) Damon.
(b) Josephina.
(c) Mrs. Webb.
(d) Simon.

10. Why does Simon leave Galveston?
(a) He is bored of it.
(b) To find love.
(c) To escape yellow fever.
(d) He does not leave Galveston.

11. What is the Nueces Strip known for?
(a) Being beautiful.
(b) Being cultured.
(c) Being dangerous.
(d) Being barren.

12. What does Mr. Pressley tell Simon and Damon they need?
(a) A horse.
(b) New clothes.
(c) Another band member.
(d) New shoes.

13. Where is Banquete?
(a) In Georgia.
(b) In Kentucky.
(c) In Texas.
(d) In Virginia.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Simon talk to at the market?

2. Who is Rosillo?

3. Who joins Simon and Damon's band?

4. Where do Simon and Damon stay in San Antonio?

5. What job offer does the band get from a stranger one day?

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