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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters 81-83.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Elmira actually leave?
(a) She left on the whiskey boat.
(b) She rode Memphis out of town at night.
(c) She took the train.
(d) She took a stagecoach.

2. What do Peach and Charlie Barnes want Roscoe to do, once they discover Elmira is gone?
(a) They want him to wait for July to come home to tell him the bad news.
(b) They want him to go after July to tell him his wife is missing.
(c) They want him to send July a telegram.
(d) They want him to quit as deputy.

3. What does Gus plant to do with Lorena when they get to Clara's?
(a) He plans to marry Lorena.
(b) He plans to introduce her properly.
(c) He plans for her to wait in the tent.
(d) He plans to leave her in Ogallala.

4. What is wrong with Deets?
(a) He is troubled by the lack of water.
(b) He is in love with Lorena.
(c) He is troubled by the Indians.
(d) He is homesick.

5. What does Blue Duck do with Lorena when the men fail to kill Gus?
(a) He gives her to the Kiowa.
(b) He takes her to Adobe Walls.
(c) He sets her free.
(d) He kills her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Blue Duck want his men to do?

2. What did July forget in Ogallala?

3. What does Clara want?

4. Who do Gus and Call meet before getting to Clara's?

5. What bothers Monkey John about Lorena?

(see the answer key)

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