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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapters I-V.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Andrews's family member who wrote the letter to McDonald do for a living?
(a) He is a blacksmith.
(b) He is a trapper.
(c) He is a dentist.
(d) He is a preacher.

2. What is the name of the establishment where Andrews finds Miller for the first time?
(a) Jackson's.
(b) Jezebel's.
(c) Johnson's.
(d) Juan's.

3. For what reason does McDonald "wave angrily" at Andrews when Andrews leaves his office after their first meeting?
(a) Because McDonald had been unable to talk Andrews out of meeting the hunters.
(b) Because Andrews had been unwilling to be placed in a blacksmith apprenticeship.
(c) Because Andrews had been unable to pay his father's debts to McDonald.
(d) Because he knows that Andrews is about to take advantage of his kindness.

4. Andrews presents a letter to McDonald when he finds him in Butcher's Crossing. By whom is the letter signed?
(a) By Andrews's cousin.
(b) By Andrews's uncle.
(c) By Andrews's father.
(d) By Andrews's brother.

5. Who funds the hunting expedition?
(a) Andrews.
(b) Charley.
(c) McDonald.
(d) Miller.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event does McDonald say will change everything about the town of Butcher's Crossing soon?

2. On his first morning spent in Butcher's Crossing, who tells Andrews where McDonald lives?

3. McDonald warns Andrews not to talk to hunters in town for what reason?

4. The bartender tells Andrews that when he does find Miller, Miller will likely be sitting with whom?

5. How is the protagonist's facial complexion described?

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