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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 did Jeanne’s mother die?
(a) She died in a car accident.
(b) She died from AIDS.
(c) She was shot.
(d) She died in childbirth.

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

3. What is the name of Eli’s sister?
(a) Lizzie.
(b) Ella.
(c) Marie.
(d) Susan.

4. About how many men accompany the McCulloughs when they go to confront the Garcias in Chapter Six?
(a) 50.
(b) 20.
(c) 30.
(d) 70.

5. What is the name of the boy that was kidnapped and killed by Indians a month before the raid on Eli’s family’s home?
(a) Miles Wallace.
(b) Tom Whipple.
(c) Amado Batista.
(d) Owen Wister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Jeanne McCullough’s eldest brother?

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

3. How is Peter McCullough related to Jeanne McCullough?

4. Who is the narrator of Chapter One?

5. Who was the father of Jeanne’s children?

(see the answer key)

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