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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Phil think when he learns that George has been talking to Mrs. Gordon?
(a) He will lose his best friend.
(b) George is finally going to be happy.
(c) Life is going to get much more exciting.
(d) Life as he knew it might soon be over.

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

3. Unfortunately for the Gordons, when they take in a prostitute, what do the locals begin to call their hotel?
(a) The Brothel.
(b) The Whorehouse Inn.
(c) The Den of Evil.
(d) The Hole.

4. How does Phil feel when he sees the Indians on his land?
(a) He is happy.
(b) He is shocked.
(c) He is concerned.
(d) He sees red.

5. How is Phil’s favorite shack and swimming hole camouflaged?
(a) Overgrown willows.
(b) Thick bushes.
(c) A large, high fence.
(d) Several hills.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After the Burbank parties, how does everyone feel?

3. What does Rose worry about as she drives to Herndon to pick up Peter?

4. What year does the important cattle drive at the beginning of the story take place?

5. Of whom does Phil frequently tell tales?

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