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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Lucinda described as Saint Louis's most eligible young woman?
(a) Because of her musical talents.
(b) Because she is beautiful.
(c) Because her father discovered gold.
(d) Because of her political influence.

2. What rumor spreads in 1851?
(a) A rumor of Native American invasions.
(b) A rumor of disease.
(c) A rumor of government overthrow.
(d) A rumor of a peace meeting.

3. When does Becky jump into a sleigh with Levi?
(a) When he is buying supplies.
(b) When he is taking his mother out.
(c) When he is delivering meat.
(d) When he is driving home.

4. Who shoots Pasquinel with an arrow?
(a) French traders.
(b) British soldiers.
(c) Cheyenne Indians.
(d) Pawnee Indians.

5. Why do Levi and Elly saw their wagon in half?
(a) They are having wagon problems.
(b) They want to lighten their load.
(c) Their wagon broke.
(d) They are robbed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does McKeag say about Lucinda after Pasquinel's death?

2. Why does Sam Purchas suggest Levi sell his horses?

3. Why do thousands of cattle die in Chapter 10?

4. What happens when word reaches Levi about the cattle in Chapter 8?

5. Whose daughter does Pasquinel agree to marry?

(see the answer key)

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