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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of jacket is Davy wearing when Reuben sees him on a trail near Roxanna's?

2. What screenwriter came to the theater that Roxanna's father owned?

3. According the the obituary Roxanna had, where was Cassidy working when he died?

4. When does Roxanna say that Butch Cassidy died?

5. What book does Reuben think of when he hears Swede's latest installment about Sunny Sundown in Chapter 18?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Roxanna Cawley keep goats in a bathroom?

2. What dread realization dawns on Reuben when he is struggling to breathe in Chapter 19?

3. Why does Jeremiah go driving with Andreeson?

4. Why does Swede say that Andreeson would have had a hard time leaving Linton?

5. Why does Swede decide not to argue about going to bed at the Shultz's?

6. What does the posse find when they reach Waltzer's cabin?

7. Why doesn't Dr. Nickles recommend sending Reuben to the hospital?

8. What does Jape Waltzer look like?

9. How did Roxanna's mother die?

10. What happened two years ago that makes Andreeson believe that Jeremiah can lead him to Davy?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss how the police respond when they learn about Swede's capture by Israel Fisher and Tommy Basca.

Support your statements with examples and quotes from the book.

Essay Topic 2

Jeremiah frequently believes in things that seem to have no likelihood of happening. Discuss Jeremiah's faith using examples from the book.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the relationship between the DeCuellars and the Lands. Support your statements with examples and quotes from the book.

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