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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. In what state did the storm occur?
(a) Florida.
(b) New Mexico.
(c) Texas.
(d) North Carolina.

2. What was the typical starting time for Conway and the others on the cross country trip?
(a) 5 a.m.
(b) 3:30 a.m.
(c) 6.a.m.
(d) 4 a.m.

3. What branch of the military did Reckford join?
(a) Air Force.
(b) Marines.
(c) Army.
(d) Navy.

4. What was the name of the woman that accompanied the Conways on the cross country trip?
(a) Susan.
(b) Patience.
(c) Amy.
(d) Karen.

5. Dave Reckford was from which city?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) Newark.
(c) Houston.
(d) Chicago.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was not immediately noticeable when Conway approached the town?

2. At Turtle Island children were encouraged to investigate the homes of which creature?

3. What does Conway refer to as being a "newborn piece of fire?"

4. What was the name of the horse Conway took on this particular trip?

5. Which is not one of the places mentioned as one being traveled by Dave?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the scene that opens chapter 9.

2. What happened between Eustace and Judson along the way?

3. What was the reason behind denying Karen the opportunity to take over for her father?

4. What was the overall accomplishment of the Long Riders?

5. What happened to cause the relationship to end?

6. What did Conway notice when he took in some young boys that had no real direction?

7. Describe a typical day in the lives of the Long Riders.

8. Why did Gilbert consider it odd that Conway owned ten horses on such a small parcel of land?

9. Who was Hobo? What was his importance in Conway's life? What tragedy took place to end the relationship?

10. Examine the concept and rules of Camp Sequoyah.

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