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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XVI-XVIII, The Horse-Thieves, At Gavotte's Camp, The Homesteader's Marriage and a Little Funeral.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Elinore is awestruck by __________________________.
(a) the beauty of nature.
(b) her daughter's face.
(c) her horse's strength.
(d) the power of prayer.

2. Which of the following is NOT true about Sedalia?
(a) She is thin.
(b) She is pretty.
(c) She is honest.
(d) She is vain.

3. Sedalia was named for a town in which state?
(a) Michigan.
(b) Missouri.
(c) Montana.
(d) Oregon.

4. Which of the following is NOT true about Zebulon?
(a) He was cheerful.
(b) He was old.
(c) He was tall.
(d) He was sprightly.

5. What did Elinore want to try before she traveled the world?
(a) Having a family.
(b) Getting an education.
(c) Homesteading.
(d) Playing the violin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who bickered with the cook to get food for the group?

2. Why did Elinore not have a new wedding dress?

3. Why had Elinore never mentioned her husband to Mrs. Coney?

4. Elinore reports that if a Yankee had spoken to her like Zebulon had, she would have ___________________.

5. Who were Ms. Lane's daughters?

(see the answer key)

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