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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Larkin find gold in Chapter 7?
(a) Black Waters.
(b) Green Hills.
(c) Red Mountain.
(d) Blue Valley.

2. In Chapter 3, where does the narrator say the horses migrated to?
(a) Asia.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Nowhere.
(d) Canada.

3. In Chapter 8, how old is Jim when he joins John Skimmerhorn's group?
(a) 17.
(b) 16.
(c) 15.
(d) 14.

4. How does McKeag die?
(a) Diptheria.
(b) He is shot.
(c) Starvation.
(d) Cholera.

5. What makes Bufe Coker a poor person to choose horses for the trip to Texas in Chapter 8?
(a) He can't read.
(b) He doesn't care about the trip to Texas.
(c) He doesn't know how much horses cost.
(d) He's never ridden a horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does John Skimmerhorn meet Nacho?

2. In Chapter 4, who does Lame Beaver kill with his stolen bullets?

3. In Chapter 8, how many horses do the Native Americans steal from John Skimmerhorn's convoy?

4. Why do Levi and Elly saw their wagon in half?

5. How does Leban Asher plan to save the Native Americans from starvation?

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