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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters 99-100.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What treat does Po Campo make the men after they return from town?
(a) Fried grasshoppers
(b) Plover eggs
(c) Dewberry cobbler
(d) Sourdough biscuits

2. What is Deets looking for when he finds Lorena and Jake?
(a) Call's watch
(b) Lorena's horse
(c) His calvary cap
(d) A place for the herd to cross the river

3. Who gets trapped beneath the wagon in the river?
(a) Lippy
(b) Gus
(c) Newt
(d) Jim Rainey

4. What do the boys do differently to cross the Canadian?
(a) Pack mud all over their skin to deter the snakes
(b) Switch positions so the most experienced hands are at the rear
(c) Ride naked to keep their clothes dry
(d) Make floatation devices to float across the river

5. What does Gus offer for "a poke" regardless of whether Lorena wins at cutting the cards or not?
(a) A new dress
(b) To take her to San Francisco
(c) Fifty dollars
(d) Ten dollars

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Blue Duck's men want to help Lorena?

2. What are the O'Brien brothers doing when Deets sees them?

3. What does Gus bring back for Lorena?

4. Where does July go when he gets another horse?

5. Who did Jake Spoon kill?

(see the answer key)

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