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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money does the manager from Humble Oil offer Jeanne during their meeting in Chapter Twenty-six?
(a) $4 million plus 25% royalties.
(b) $2 million plus 10% royalties.
(c) $5 million plus 50% royalties.
(d) $10 million plus 40% royalties.

2. What nickname does Eli’s father call their neighbor who has his horses stolen in Chapter Four?
(a) Syphilis Poe.
(b) Shorty Poe.
(c) Gangster Poe.
(d) Smallpox Poe.

3. What do the vaqueros claim is ruining the cattle, according to Peter’s diary entry in Chapter Thirty?
(a) The noise of the train.
(b) The noise of the airplanes.
(c) The noise of drilling.
(d) The bad oats.

4. In what year does Chapter Thirty-four begin?
(a) 1852.
(b) 1911.
(c) 2012.
(d) 1921.

5. The narrative of Chapter One is transcribed from a WPA Recording in what year?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1922.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1936.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Jeanne deposit into the account that she opens at the age of twelve in Chapter Fourteen?

2. Where is Jonas living in Chapter Twenty-six?

3. What is the name of Prairie Flower’s sister in the novel?

4. Who does Peter suggest the new train station be named after in Chapter Twelve?

5. How many horses does Eli’s tribe take from the Mexican village that they raid in Chapter Twenty-two?

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