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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What rumor spreads in 1851?
(a) A rumor of government overthrow.
(b) A rumor of Native American invasions.
(c) A rumor of disease.
(d) A rumor of a peace meeting.
2. In Chapter 8, what does John Skimmerhorn's group lose during their trip across the desert?
(a) One horse.
(b) Their maps.
(c) A week's worth of food.
(d) A few cows.
3. What happens when word reaches Levi about the cattle in Chapter 8?
(a) Riders come to Levi's trading post.
(b) Levi yells it to everyone outside.
(c) Someone tries to buy the cattle from Levi.
(d) Levi closes his store to celebrate.
4. How long does Clemma say she was in jail?
(a) Six months.
(b) One year.
(c) Nine months.
(d) Three months.
5. How does Levi's group manage to cross the Platte?
(a) They leave the oxen behind.
(b) They team up with another wagon.
(c) They carry their supplies on their backs.
(d) They pay someone to help them.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 8, how many miles of desert does John Skimmerhorn's group travel across?
2. How many horses does Levi attach to the Conestoga wagon?
3. How does McKeag die?
4. What does John Skimmerhorn hire J.R. Poteet as for his trip to Texas in Chapter 8?
5. When does Becky jump into a sleigh with Levi?
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