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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money does Peter learn that his family gave to Maria to leave in Chapter Fifty-one?
(a) $10,000.
(b) $100,000.
(c) $20,000.
(d) $5,000.

2. When was the first oil well drilled in Iraq, according to the narrator in Chapter Thirty-five?
(a) 1936.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1927.
(d) 1911.

3. What is the name of Jeanne’s son that comes out as a gay man in Chapter Sixty?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Stephen.
(c) Paul.
(d) Andrew.

4. 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.

5. During what years of Eli’s life does Chapter Fifty-five span?
(a) 1865-1867.
(b) 1868-1890.
(c) 1901-1903.
(d) 1940-1942.

6. Who does Eli recognize among the Indians that he is trailing with the Rangers in Chapter Forty-three?
(a) Yellow Hair.
(b) Urwat.
(c) Escute.
(d) Toshaway.

7. What is the name of the German captive who Eli spent time with?
(a) Mary Swanson.
(b) Emma Sanders.
(c) Ingrid Goetz.
(d) Susan Buck.

8. Jeanne thinks to herself in Chapter Sixty, “Dead people did not have voices and this made them” what?
(a) Solitary.
(b) Silent.
(c) Irrelevant.
(d) Fearful.

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

10. Who is Jeanne’s business partner that has moved into Hank’s office in Chapter Forty-seven?
(a) Tom Whipple.
(b) Jonas McCullough.
(c) T.J. Block.
(d) Edna Hinnant.

11. What is the date of Peter’s first journal entry in Chapter Forty-eight?
(a) July 4, 1917.
(b) August 1, 1917.
(c) November 1, 1915.
(d) March 2, 1836.

12. Who was the U.S. President when the U.S. entered World War I?
(a) Grover Cleveland.
(b) Woodrow Wilson.
(c) Franklin Roosevelt.
(d) Teddy Roosevelt.

13. Where is Jonas living in Chapter Twenty-six?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Austin.
(c) New York.
(d) Houston.

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

15. Who is the sole secretary that Jeanne does not fire in Chapter Forty-seven?
(a) Edna Hinnant.
(b) Amado Batista.
(c) Ingrid Goetz.
(d) Owen Wister.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Mountain of Rocks ask Eli to leave him when he is traded to the Comancheros in Chapter Thirty-one?

3. Who is the boy that begins following Eli around town in Chapter Thirty-seven?

4. What is the date of Peter’s first diary entry in Chapter Forty-five?

5. Where has Maria been for two years living with a cousin when she appears at the McCullough ranch in Chapter Thirty?

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