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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Skiffington often stop to do while traveling on horseback?
(a) Eat.
(b) Read his Bible.
(c) Fish.
(d) Speak with neighbors.

2. Who opens the crate and frees Rita after her forty-one hour trip East?
(a) An immigrant named Mary Conlon.
(b) Augustus Townsend.
(c) A cop named Paddy Smith.
(d) William Robbins.

3. Who is prisoner Jean Broussard accused of killing?
(a) His business partner.
(b) His neighbor.
(c) His brother.
(d) His wife.

4. Where does Counsel hope to eventually make his home?
(a) Arizona.
(b) Manchester County.
(c) New York.
(d) California.

5. Why does Jebediah accost Fern on the road to her home?
(a) He claims Fern is his long lost sister.
(b) He claims Ramsey stole his saddle.
(c) He claims Fern stole his horse.
(d) He claims Ramsey owes him five hundred dollars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do people believe Alice wanders at night?

2. Where do Augustus and Mildred stay when they are visiting their son's plantation?

3. Who becomes Henry's mentor despite Augustus' disapproval?

4. With whom does Skiffington side when the feud over Travis' cow gets out of hand?

5. How does Robbins react when he finds Philamena in Richmond after she has run away a second time?

(see the answer key)

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