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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By what light does Captain Kidd find Johanna in Chapter 7?
(a) Candle light.
(b) Lamp light.
(c) Moonlight.
(d) Lightning.

2. What topic does Captain Kidd avoid reading about in Dallas?
(a) Texas politics.
(b) Slavery.
(c) The Civil War.
(d) Reconstruction.

3. What does Captain Kidd visit in the Plaza de Armas in San Antonio?
(a) His old printing shop.
(b) His barracks from his time in the army.
(c) His old house.
(d) His wife’s family’s offices.

4. Where does Captain Kidd think the Horrell brothers’ mother must be?
(a) In a rich house.
(b) In a busy office.
(c) In an asylum.
(d) In the grave.

5. What does Captain Kidd think should be done to people who are “born unsupplied with a human conscience” (110)?
(a) They should be deported.
(b) They should be killed.
(c) They should be quarantined.
(d) They should be re-educated.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the sign at Thurber’s print shop in Dallas describe the grounds of the office?

2. What does Captain Kidd end his readings in Chapter 7 with?

3. When Captain Kidd and Johanna encounter the patrol in the road to Durand, how does Captain Kidd avoid answering the question put by the Captain, about who he voted for, for governor?

4. What is it that causes Johanna to start weeping about her future life?

5. Who do the Horrell brothers say might object to their methods of instituting law and order?

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