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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through March 9, 1888, through June 30, 1901.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sarah call the Mormon women in the wagon train?
(a) Addled.
(b) Strange.
(c) Desperate.
(d) Pretty.

2. What happens to the book Sarah wants to buy from Jack?
(a) It is damaged in water.
(b) It is sold for food.
(c) It is lost on the trail.
(d) It is destroyed in a battle.

3. How long does Sarah say she needs to answer Jimmy's proposal?
(a) 1 hour.
(b) 1 week.
(c) 1 day.
(d) 1 month.

4. What does mother think when Clover says a snake is in his bed?
(a) He is looking for attention.
(b) He saw a harmless gardner snake.
(c) He was bitten by a snake.
(d) He is having a bad dream.

5. How does Sarah describe Lockwood's wife?
(a) Pretty.
(b) Laid back.
(c) High-strung.
(d) High maintenance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sarah have to protect her chicken coop from?

2. Why does Ruben's mother kill herself?

3. What does Ernest thank Sarah for?

4. Where is Ernest being sent to fight the Indians?

5. How does Ruben die?

(see the answer key)

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