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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the date of Peter’s first diary entry in Chapter Thirty?
(a) August 16, 1915.
(b) November 1, 1915.
(c) April 6, 1917.
(d) June 22, 1917.

2. What years are described in Chapter Forty-three?
(a) 1911-1913.
(b) 1854-1855.
(c) 1901-1903.
(d) 1856-1857.

3. When is Chapter Fifty-two set?
(a) June, 1865.
(b) June 25, 1917.
(c) Spring of 1945.
(d) Fall of 1851.

4. What food do the Comanches believe makes a person into a coward, according to Eli in Chapter Thirty-one?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Lamb.
(c) Beef.
(d) Pork.

5. On what date did the United States declare war upon Germany in World War I?
(a) March 10, 1916.
(b) March 3, 1912.
(c) April 6, 1917.
(d) July 4, 1917.

6. When does the narrative take place in Chapter Sixty-three?
(a) The mid-1980s.
(b) The early 1920s.
(c) The late 1850s.
(d) The early 1870s.

7. What is the name of the gun salesman that Eli’s company encounters during their raid in Chapter Fifty-two?
(a) Busque.
(b) Amado Batista.
(c) Miles Wallace.
(d) Tom Whipple.

8. Where does Jeanne say Ben went to attend college in Chapter Fifty-six?
(a) NYU.
(b) Princeton.
(c) Yale.
(d) A&M.

9. Who Ulises Garcia’s ancestor in the McCullough family?
(a) Phineas McCullough.
(b) Jonas McCullough.
(c) Peter McCullough.
(d) Charles McCullough.

10. 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?
(a) Bill Hollis.
(b) Grover Deshields.
(c) Pedro Garcia.
(d) Niles Gilbert.

11. Where does Eli join the Texas Rangers in Chapter Forty?
(a) Dallas.
(b) Louisville.
(c) Montgomery.
(d) Fredericksburg.

12. When is Peter’s first diary entry dated in Chapter Thirty-three?
(a) June 25, 1917.
(b) November 1, 1915.
(c) August 16, 1915.
(d) April 6, 1917.

13. Where does Phineas live in Chapter Twenty-six?
(a) Houston.
(b) Austin.
(c) New York.
(d) Berlin.

14. What is the date of Peter’s first diary entry in Chapter Forty-five?
(a) July 4, 1917.
(b) July 22, 1917.
(c) April 6, 1917.
(d) March 2, 1836.

15. Peter says in Chapter Thirty-nine, “It is as my father says. Men are meant to be” what?
(a) Free.
(b) Loved.
(c) Ruled.
(d) Rich.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hank doing when he is killed in Chapter Forty-four?

2. What is the date of Peter’s first diary entry in Chapter Twenty-four?

3. How many members of Maria’s family were killed in the shootout that destroyed the Garcia home?

4. What is the date of Peter McCullough’s first diary entry in Chapter Fifty-eight?

5. How old is Eli when he meets the judge’s wife in Chapter Thirty-four?

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