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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Walking David?
(a) Simon's great uncle.
(b) Simon's grandpa.
(c) Simon's father.
(d) Simon's cousin.

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

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

4. What does Doris promise Simon?
(a) Her hand in marriage.
(b) She does not promise Simon anything.
(c) A handknitted scarf.
(d) A hug.

5. How do Simon and Damon get to San Antonio?
(a) By foot.
(b) By boat.
(c) By train.
(d) By wagon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What helps the band get jobs in saloons?

2. Where is Solomon Bradford from?

3. What instrument does the band's new member play?

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

5. How much longer does Doris have left on her labor contract?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Josephina remember about Simon?

2. Why does Simon buy a ring?

3. Who is Walking David?

4. Where does Simon meet Solomon Bradford?

5. Who is Mr. Pressley?

6. Why does Doris tell Simon she can no longer write him?

7. Why does the band travel to Banquete?

8. How does Simon communicate with Doris without the Colonel's knowledge?

9. Who is Rosillo?

10. Who is Lester Pruitt?

(see the answer keys)

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