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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters X - XI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Phil feel about the dryland farmers?
(a) Angry.
(b) Concerned.
(c) Amused.
(d) Afraid.

2. What does Jennie pack for Edward to sell, if need be?
(a) Beautiful handmade leather gloves.
(b) Beautiful handmade ropes.
(c) Beautiful handmade moccasins.
(d) Beautiful handmade headdresses.

3. What does Rose admit about her piano playing to the Governor and his wife?
(a) She has been practicing a great deal without much success.
(b) She is happy to be playing for an audience again.
(c) Her playing is rusty since her days playing in the pit at the moving picture house.
(d) She does not know any sophisticated tunes.

4. When George returns to the Red Mill a few weeks later, how is his behavior unlike others visitors?
(a) He does not sign the guest book.
(b) He calls her ma'am.
(c) He knocks on the door.
(d) He calls ahead to announce his arrival.

5. How do both Rose and George know that Phil is returning home?
(a) They hear his laughter.
(b) They hear the slam shut.
(c) They hear his cough and sniffling.
(d) They hear the distance hoofbeats of his horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Phil’s reaction to Rose’s unusual work of art?

2. What is one way that Rose and Peter do NOT defy house protocol at dinner time?

3. How far away are Edward and his son from the reservation?

4. How does the governor’s wife take advantage of Rose’s stage fright?

5. How many calves does Phil brand in the spring?

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