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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters One through Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Roy thought to have seen fliers advertising?
(a) Films about cowboys in the Wild West.
(b) The chance to homestead in Colorado.
(c) Free cattle for farmers.
(d) Holiday resorts in the mountains.

2. Where does the man who approaches Sandy in Chapter 1 say he is from?
(a) The Colorado Times.
(b) The Denver Daily.
(c) The Colorado Express.
(d) The Denver Post.

3. Where is Sandy working at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Inside a garage.
(b) In a field.
(c) In a barn.
(d) Inside a corral.

4. What does Sandy note about the photos of the Goodnough family?
(a) Ada is always absent.
(b) Ada often looks bruised.
(c) Ada never smiles.
(d) Ada seems to shrink.

5. What is Sandy's surname?
(a) Robinson.
(b) Roscoe.
(c) Reid.
(d) Reynolds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the reporter say Sandy fought with on the night of the fire?

2. Which grade did Roy and Ada's children never get past?

3. When Roy and Ada first arrived at their land, where did Ada live?

4. In Chapter 3, what did Roy berate his son over?

5. In Chapter 2, what is Roy said to have hated?

(see the answer key)

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