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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 "West".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Martha's friend?
(a) Lucy.
(b) Elinor.
(c) Marianne.
(d) Eliza Mae.

2. What does the mysterious woman intend to do at the end of "West"?
(a) She intends to give Martha a Christian burial.
(b) She intends to find Martha's family.
(c) She intends to get Martha some help.
(d) She intends to leave Martha alone.

3. What Christian missionaries have been trying to steal Nash's converts?
(a) Presbyterians.
(b) Catholics.
(c) Methodists.
(d) Presbyterians, Methodists, and Baptists.

4. Who tells Martha about the old master's death?
(a) Chester.
(b) The new owner.
(c) Lucas.
(d) Lucy.

5. What does Nash request assistance from Edward for?
(a) Supplies for a mission school.
(b) A boat.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Finding a wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many slave auctions does Martha go through in "West"?

2. What word best describes this kind of travel in that time period?

3. What happens six weeks into the journey to California?

4. What happens to Martha's friend who she worked with early on?

5. What does Edward think of Nash's request for assistance?

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