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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Shadow of Death, The Shed, the Diviner, Beginnings, Middles, and Ends, and The Rattler.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Abilene delivers to Miss Sadie the items she wanted from the woods, what container does Abilene use?
(a) A box.
(b) A glass.
(c) A cage.
(d) A bucket.

2. How did Ned get to Manifest?
(a) With a family passing through.
(b) On an orphan train.
(c) With a group of itinerant workers.
(d) On foot, alone.

3. What railway does Abilene ride on the way to Manifest?
(a) Union Pacific Railroad.
(b) Grand Western Railway.
(c) Santa Fe Railway.
(d) Wichita Union Terminal Railway.

4. What is on the shelf behind Shady's bar?
(a) A single bottle of liquor.
(b) A painted glass.
(c) A stuffed toy.
(d) A photograph.

5. What kind of game does Abilene play as she walks to Miss Sadie's?
(a) A clapping game.
(b) A rhyming game.
(c) A memory game.
(d) An imagination game.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who talks to Abilene about the embarrassment of foreign names?

2. What profession does Mr. Delvin's son have?

3. What does Abilene find in Miss Sadie's death?

4. Who does Jinx blame for Ned going to war?

5. What does Abilene do to try to get Miss Sadie to continue telling her stories?

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