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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 number room is Andrews given when he checks into the hotel in Butcher's Crossing?
(a) 60.
(b) 15.
(c) 30.
(d) 12.

2. At the start of the novel, the as-yet-unnamed protagonist rides within a stagecoach on its way to what town to Butcher's Crossing?
(a) Ellsworth.
(b) Swearingen.
(c) Garrett.
(d) Bullock.

3. From what city had Andrews originally begun his journey to Butcher's Crossing?
(a) Albany.
(b) Cincinnati.
(c) New York City.
(d) Boston.

4. How many buildings are described as making up the town of Butcher's Crossing?
(a) 6.
(b) 12.
(c) 9.
(d) 20.

5. Andrews is told that McDonald can be found in "a little shack just this side of" (15) what feature?
(a) The only restaurant in town.
(b) The brining pits.
(c) The jail.
(d) The marsh.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When Miller asks why Andrews had turned down a job with McDonald, what is Andrews's reply?

3. Andrews presents a letter to McDonald when he finds him in Butcher's Crossing. By whom is the letter signed?

4. When Andrews finds a hotel room, how much does the room cost per night?

5. To what state will the hunting expedition travel?

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