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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Captain Kidd’s feeling, in Chapter 6, about bringing Johanna back to civilization?
(a) He is dubious, but he needs the money.
(b) He has high hopes she can be civilized without too much violence.
(c) He is not optimistic, but he is responsible.
(d) He thinks she will never be normal again.

2. How far is one of the Caddos, when Captain Kidd realizes that Johanna is suggesting he pack the shotgun shells with dimes?
(a) 200 yards.
(b) 50 yards.
(c) 150 yards.
(d) 100 yards.

3. What does Captain Kidd surmise from the fact that Almay and the Caddos are coming up single file on one side of the ravine?
(a) That they are overconfident.
(b) That they underestimate his defenses.
(c) That they are young.
(d) That they are in a hurry.

4. What does Captain Kidd learn Johanna knows how to do, after the meeting with the cavalry in Chapter 5?
(a) Skin a rabbit.
(b) Handle a shotgun.
(c) Take the safety off the Smith and Wesson pistol.
(d) Load the Smith and Wesson pistol.

5. What effect does Mrs. Gannet’s anger about Almay’s proposal have on Captain Kidd?
(a) He is filled with protective rage.
(b) He is smitten.
(c) He is unmanned.
(d) He is impatient with her histrionics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Captain Kidd born?

2. What does Captain Kidd try to tell Johanna as the cavalry platoon rides up in Chapter 5?

3. How much does Captain Kidd offer to park his wagon, and how much does he end up paying?

4. What does Captain Kidd say we are supposed to do with the message we carry through life?

5. When Captain Kidd and Johanna encounter a patrol in the road to Durand, one of the men is Native American; what does Johanna say Native Americans look at, when evaluating a person?

(see the answer key)

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