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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 69 - 127).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator of the section titled The Kid, 1864, think as he goes over the falls?
(a) He thinks of his mother.
(b) He thinks of his wife.
(c) He wants the kid on the shore to see him and take note of him.
(d) He thinks he will die painlessly.

2. What deal does Ursula the Great make with Brand?
(a) She negotiates for a percentage of the ticket sale profits.
(b) She asks for part ownership in one of his mines.
(c) She buys a stake of ownership in one of his hotels.
(d) She makes him sign a document promising to marry her in five years.

3. Who is one of the thieves who stole the pelts from the Scots?
(a) Henries.
(b) Riley.
(c) Bonin.
(d) Farrington.

4. Whose house do Gig and Rye stay in for a time in Spokane as paying boarders?
(a) Mrs. Jessup's.
(b) Mr. Plante's.
(c) Mrs. Ricci's.
(d) Ma Rinaldi's.

5. What is the name of the man who helps Gig and Rye escape the police?
(a) Early Reston.
(b) Del Dalveaux.
(c) Lemuel Brand.
(d) Francis Ward.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the last thing that the dying person in the section titled Waterbury, 1909 thinks?

2. What did Elizabeth Gurley Flynn say would make America a paradise on earth?

3. What does Jules's mother say might get him killed one day?

4. What is Gig's prized possession in Part II?

5. What does Gemma remember Jules used to say about the two of them?

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