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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 - 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the sheriff’s name that visits to talk with the Colonel after the disappearance of the Blounts in Chapter Fourteen?
(a) Sheriff Anderson.
(b) Sheriff Van Zandt.
(c) Sheriff Whipple.
(d) Sheriff Batista.

2. What Indian departs with Eli’s mother’s scalp in Chapter Seven?
(a) Toshaway.
(b) Tiehteti.
(c) Charges the Enemy.
(d) Urwat.

3. What creature does Toshaway describe as being associated with the trickster spirit in Indian belief in Chapter Four?
(a) The turtle.
(b) The fox.
(c) The coyote.
(d) The raven.

4. What is Eli McCullough’s nickname in the novel?
(a) The Conquistador.
(b) Papa Bear.
(c) The Captain.
(d) The Colonel.

5. What Indian tribe do the people belong to that have raided Eli’s home and kidnapped him in Chapter Four?
(a) Delaware.
(b) Navajo.
(c) Apache.
(d) Comanche.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Eli McCullough related to Jeanne McCullough?

2. Who burns the Garcias’ house and their important papers in Chapter Fifteen?

3. Who was Jeanne’s lover after the death of her husband?

4. From what band is the Indian that Martin claims owns Eli in Chapter Four?

5. What date opens Chapter Two?

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