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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Journey (Chapters 6-10).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Georgie hide her coins while traveling?
(a) In her shoe.
(b) In her saddlebags.
(c) In the waistband of her skirt.
(d) Underneath the saddle.

2. Why does Ma ask the sheriff for his knife?
(a) To cut a scrap of fabric from Agatha's ball gown.
(b) To attack Agatha's killer.
(c) To cut off a lock of Agatha's hair.
(d) To cut the ropes binding Agatha's body.

3. Whom does Georgie dream of the second night of her journey?
(a) Agatha.
(b) The cougar.
(c) Billy.
(d) The bear.

4. Why is Ma angry at Georgie the night of February 28th, 1871?
(a) Georgie does not come home that night.
(b) Georgie uses all her ammunition shooting at pigeons.
(c) Agatha runs away from home.
(d) Georgie ruins her coat.

5. How long has Georgie's father been missing?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Six weeks.
(c) Ten days.
(d) Six months.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Agatha react to the arrival of the pigeons?

2. Why doesn't Georgie want Agatha to go away to University?

3. What type of bird does Georgie study in the massive book that lay open in Mr. Olmstead's library?

4. Who comforts Georgie after she encounters a wild animal near the nesting site?

5. What song does Billy whistle as he leaves Billy alone to bathe?

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