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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What danger awaits Captain Kidd and Johanna in the hill country?
(a) Feuding families.
(b) Possible raiders.
(c) Lack of water or provisions.
(d) Breakdowns from rough terrain.

2. How far are Captain Kidd and Johanna from the Brazos River when they pull off for Carlyle Springs at daybreak after leaving Dallas?
(a) Half a mile.
(b) Fifteen miles.
(c) Ten miles.
(d) One mile.

3. How much money does Captain Kidd make at the Dallas reading?
(a) $50.
(b) $30.
(c) $40.
(d) $20.

4. What sign language sign does Johanna make when Captain Kidd pulls the stove out of the wagon?
(a) Fire.
(b) Matches.
(c) Bacon.
(d) Eat.

5. What does John Calley apologize to Captain Kidd for, as he helps him collect the dimes that were spilled by the fighting during Captain Kidd’s Durand reading?
(a) The rudeness of his townsmen.
(b) Taking money from him on the road.
(c) Overcharging him for supplies.
(d) Turning him away from his hotel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which river are Britt Johnson and his boys about to cross, when they are leaving Wichita Falls?

2. Where does Johanna seek comfort in Chapter 4 when Captain Kidd settles in for the night?

3. When does News of the World begin?

4. What does Captain Kidd start off with, in his readings in Chapter 7?

5. What does the other, “celestial” voice inside Captain Kidd answer, when he worries about the girl (74)?

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