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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 51 – 56.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About how much money do the McCulloughs pay for the Garcias’ land?
(a) $104,000.
(b) $40,000.
(c) $200,000.
(d) $10,000.

2. Where does Jeanne say the Colonel wanted Jonas to attend college in Chapter Eleven?
(a) Sewannee.
(b) Princeton.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Yale.

3. Who was the father of Jeanne’s children?
(a) Hank.
(b) Bill.
(c) Ted.
(d) Phineas.

4. How many horses does Eli’s tribe take from the Mexican village that they raid in Chapter Twenty-two?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 2,000.
(c) 500.
(d) 100.

5. How many members of Maria’s family were killed in the shootout that destroyed the Garcia home?
(a) 11.
(b) 5.
(c) 16.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word used in the narrative refers to a cowboy or herdsman?

2. What does Toshaway’s name translate to in English?

3. Where does Eli say his father “keeps a woman” in Chapter Four?

4. How many people does Peter say Pancho Villa killed across the border in New Mexico in Chapter Twenty-one?

5. Who does Peter claim “has stopped tending his crops and is instead driving around on his tractor, charging ten dollars (a week’s wages) to pull stuck trucks out of bogholes in the drilling fields” in Chapter Forty-five?

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