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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Dying Breath, Miss Sadie's Divining Parlor, Day of Reckoning, and The Jungle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What three elements does Jinx plan to mix together for his secret mixture?
(a) Liquor, gasoline, and peroxide.
(b) Liquor, melted snow, and maple syrup.
(c) Liquor, orange juice, and mint juice.
(d) Liquor, spring water, and vitimin elixir.

2. How does Abilene react to the interruption?
(a) She immediately invites the interrupters to see what she has.
(b) She hides her things and immediately greets the interrupters.
(c) She runs off.
(d) She at first tries to get the interrupters to go away.

3. What does Ned want to make and sell?
(a) Fireworks.
(b) Hats.
(c) Candles.
(d) Watches.

4. What does Ned win in the shell game?
(a) A half-dollar.
(b) A dime.
(c) A gold medallion.
(d) A silver dollar.

5. Where are Jinx and Shady headed when they run into the sheriff on September 1, 1918?
(a) The post office.
(b) Shady's place.
(c) Widow Cane's property.
(d) Devlin's mines.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the teacher give the students at school when she arrives?

2. What is Jinx doing when the boy returns?

3. How well-made is Miss Sadie's gate?

4. Who are the townspeople trying to get out of town?

5. Where is the land auction held?

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