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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through July 8, 1882, through July 27, 1884.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprises Savannah about Sarah?
(a) She wants to be educated.
(b) She doesn't want to get married.
(c) She doesn't like boys.
(d) She doesn't talk to her mother.

2. What is Captain Elliot's first name?
(a) Jake.
(b) Jack.
(c) John.
(d) Jim.

3. Why does Sarah plan to hide her dogs from the men?
(a) She doesn't want them to shoot the dogs.
(b) She doesn't want her dogs stolen.
(c) She heard a man talk about selling dogs for money.
(d) She saw some of the men beating their dogs.

4. What wedding gift does Albert give Sarah and Jimmy?
(a) Bearskins.
(b) Wagon axle grease.
(c) A rifle set.
(d) Kerosene lamps.

5. Why does Ernest want to join the military?
(a) He wants to pay for his schooling.
(b) He wants to fight Indians.
(c) He wants to make his father proud.
(d) He wants to make some money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens in the wagon train on December 15th?

2. Why does Sarah agree to teach Savannah?

3. What does Sarah call the Mormon women in the wagon train?

4. What is overflowing in the pockets of Sarah's father's pocket at the beginning of the book?

5. What does Captain Elliot do during the Indian attack?

(see the answer key)

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