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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Brennan lose a man who was dating his mother when the man went running with him?
(a) Mount Franklin.
(b) Canyon de Diablo.
(c) The desert.
(d) Canyon de Blanco.

2. Why didn't Brennan use an excuse to get out of going on the trip?
(a) He hoped to get a new pair of shoes out of it.
(b) His mother looked so hopeful.
(c) He couldn't think of one.
(d) Bill seemed really fun.

3. What kind of saddle does Magpie own?
(a) An old U.S. calvery saddle.
(b) A saddle made from Texan steer.
(c) He doesn't own a saddle.
(d) A Mexican saddle with silver on it.

4. What does Brennan do for the person in question #14?
(a) Washes dishes.
(b) Stocks shelves.
(c) Delivers papers.
(d) Mows lawns.

5. How did the Indians carry water for their horses?
(a) Leather water skins.
(b) Clay pots.
(c) Cacti branches.
(d) Tin canteens.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Brennan feel about his father?

2. While walking to the camp place what did Brennan decide Bill was not?

3. What does Brennan's mother tell him in Chapter 4 when he arrives home?

4. What does Brennan think he hears in the dark?

5. What did Brennan feel when he held his breath when he was first staring at the cottonwoods?

(see the answer key)

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