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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 - 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Jeanne’s mother when she died?
(a) Twenty-six.
(b) Twenty-nine.
(c) Nineteen.
(d) Thirty-two.

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

3. How many bedrooms are described in Jeanne McCullough’s home in Chapter Two?
(a) 23.
(b) 5.
(c) 19.
(d) 12.

4. When was the Declaration of Texas Independence from Mexico ratified?
(a) March 10, 1916.
(b) March 2, 1836.
(c) March 25, 1917.
(d) August 10, 1915.

5. What date opens Chapter Two?
(a) November 1, 1915.
(b) March 2, 1836.
(c) June 22, 1917.
(d) March 3, 2012.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eli say the Indians use the books looted from their home for in Chapter Four?

2. What is the date of Peter McCullough’s first diary entry in Chapter Three?

3. What is the name of the Indian that owns Martin after the raid in Chapter Four?

4. From whose perspective is Chapter Eight related?

5. What is Eli McCullough’s nickname in the novel?

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