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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Jeanne McCullough as she lay on the floor of her home in Chapter Two?
(a) 91.
(b) 77.
(c) 69.
(d) 86.

2. From what band is the Indian that Martin claims owns Eli in Chapter Four?
(a) Klamath.
(b) Kotoseka.
(c) Vaquero.
(d) Lipan.

3. What is the name of Jeanne McCullough’s daughter?
(a) Susan.
(b) Ella.
(c) Marie.
(d) Sally.

4. What year is described by Jeanne in Chapter Twenty?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1911.
(c) 1932.
(d) 1942.

5. How is Peter McCullough related to Jeanne McCullough?
(a) Peter is Jeanne's father.
(b) Peter is Jeanne’s grandfather.
(c) Peter is Jeanne's great-grandfather.
(d) Peter is Jeanne's cousin.

6. Who was Jeanne’s lover after the death of her husband?
(a) Ted.
(b) Paul.
(c) Hank.
(d) William.

7. How many people does Peter say Pancho Villa killed across the border in New Mexico in Chapter Twenty-one?
(a) 30.
(b) 20.
(c) 15.
(d) 10.

8. What is the date of Peter’s first diary entry in Chapter Fifteen?
(a) March 2, 1836.
(b) June 25, 1917.
(c) September 4, 1915.
(d) April 6, 1917.

9. What is Peter’s diary entry dated in Chapter Nine?
(a) September 4, 1915.
(b) March 2, 1836.
(c) August 13, 1915.
(d) March 10, 1916.

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

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

12. What year is described in the beginning of Chapter Ten?
(a) 1950.
(b) 1863.
(c) 1849.
(d) 1844.

13. Who has been shot (presumably by the Garcias) in Chapter Six?
(a) Glenn.
(b) Clint.
(c) Jonas.
(d) Phineas.

14. What does Eli describe as “the largest and wealthiest of all the Comanche bands” in Chapter Nineteen?
(a) The Penateka.
(b) The Dakota.
(c) The Kotoseka.
(d) The Klamath.

15. In Chapter Sixteen, Eli says that the Comanches own all the territory between Mexico and where during the time that Eli is with them?
(a) California.
(b) Ohio.
(c) New York.
(d) The Dakotas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the man that Prairie Flower is romantically involved with when she begins an affair with Eli in Chapter Nineteen?

2. Where does Peter describe a raid on a train by sixty insurgents in Chapter Eighteen?

3. What year is it when William Blount and his sons disappear from their farm near the McCullough ranch?

4. What year is described by Eli in Chapter Thirteen?

5. Where did Clint McCullough die?

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