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Chapters 1-2

1. When does News of the World begin?
(a) 1870.
(b) 1848.
(c) 1865.
(d) 1812.

2. When was Captain Kidd born?
(a) 1786.
(b) 1800.
(c) 1814.
(d) 1798.

3. Where does News of the World begin?
(a) Houston.
(b) San Antonio.
(c) Dallas.
(d) Wichita Falls.

4. What Amendment to the constitution has just passed, when Captain Kidd starts reading to his audience?
(a) The 13th.
(b) The 14th.
(c) The 15th.
(d) The 16th.

5. What kind of gun is Captain Kidd armed with while he reads in Chapter 1?
(a) A Smith and Wesson pistol.
(b) A Henry rifle.
(c) A Slocum revolver.
(d) A shotgun.

6. What is Britt Johnson’s profession?
(a) Freighter.
(b) Printer.
(c) Soldier.
(d) Tavern keeper.

7. Why does Captain Kidd read news of discoveries in electromagnetism to the crowd in Wichita Falls?
(a) To distract people.
(b) To bore people.
(c) To impress people.
(d) To make people worshipful.

8. What does Captain Kidd see on Johanna’s face when he meets her?
(a) Dread.
(b) Panic.
(c) Warmth.
(d) Contempt.

9. What was Johanna traded for, when she was brought in?
(a) 15 blankets and some silverware.
(b) A Smith and Wesson pistol.
(c) $50 gold coin.
(d) A tin sheet stove.

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