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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters VII-VIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is sleeping in the snow mound directly adjacent to Andrews's mound?
(a) Miller and Schneider.
(b) Miller and Charley.
(c) Francine.
(d) Schneider and Charley.

2. What is NOT a material used by someone in the hunting party when he turns gunpowder into bullets?
(a) A block of wood.
(b) A spoon.
(c) A ladle.
(d) Newspaper.

3. What is NOT a sound perceived by Andrews during his brief periods of wakefulness during his first night in Butcher's Crossing?
(a) The jingling of bridle bells.
(b) The sounds of voices.
(c) The laughter of a woman.
(d) A shrill scream.

4. Who tells Andrews to go get his knives so the men can sharpen them?
(a) Schneider.
(b) McDonald.
(c) Miller.
(d) Charley.

5. Miller tells Schneider that one time he had been snowed in all by himself in what state?
(a) Wyoming.
(b) Minnesota.
(c) Michigan.
(d) Kansas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is designated as the person who will follow along behind the hunting party and collect the hides?

2. Miller tells Andrews that buffalo move toward a watering hole in what manner?

3. The buffalo hides used by the men to build their shelter are secured with what objects?

4. How many buffalo does Miller say the pile of bones represents?

5. For what reason does McDonald "wave angrily" at Andrews when Andrews leaves his office after their first meeting?

(see the answer key)

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