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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Captain Kidd give the old lady he and Johanna meet, in a gig, riding back toward Durand?
(a) Dimes for John Calley.
(b) A letter for her to post.
(c) A letter for the mill owner they stayed with.
(d) Money to pay for the chickens Johanna took.

2. What is Johanna doing in the hotel room when Captain Kidd gets back with Mrs. Gannet in Chapter 9?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Playing with her doll.
(c) Sitting still, rocking.
(d) Chanting.

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

4. Where does Captain Kidd give his reading in Spanish Fort in Chapter 6?
(a) Grange hall.
(b) Masonic lodge.
(c) Mercantile shop.
(d) Town hall.

5. Why does Adolph the messenger say that Wilhelm and Anna will not likely adopt Johanna legally?
(a) They intend to marry her off as soon as possible.
(b) They want to give her a trial period first.
(c) They would be responsible for providing a dowry.
(d) They cannot afford the legal filing fees.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Captain Kidd characterize white people’s faces?

2. Where does Johanna take refuge, while she travels with the Captain into the hill country?

3. What does Captain Kidd prepare for, as a contingency plan, after leaving the road up to Carlyle Springs?

4. What range are Almay and the Caddos’ rifles good at in Chapter 11?

5. How does Captain Kidd know that the Native men with Almay are Caddos?

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