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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Doris reveal to Simon about her job?
(a) She loves it.
(b) She does not like it.
(c) She is going to quit.
(d) She will never quit.

2. What instrument does Doris play?
(a) Drums.
(b) Piano.
(c) Fiddle.
(d) Guitar.

3. What city is growing?
(a) San Antonio.
(b) Boston.
(c) San Diego.
(d) Los Angeles.

4. Who strikes Simon at a dinner party?
(a) Damon.
(b) Colonel Webb.
(c) Doris.
(d) Mrs. Webb.

5. How do Simon and Damon get to San Antonio?
(a) By foot.
(b) By wagon.
(c) By train.
(d) By boat.

6. What does Colonel Webb threaten to take away from Doris?
(a) Her life.
(b) Her glasses.
(c) Her earnings.
(d) Her food.

7. What does the band sell a dead animal for?
(a) Housing.
(b) $10 and trade.
(c) Food.
(d) $200.

8. What instrument does the band's new member play?
(a) Fiddle.
(b) Whistle.
(c) Guitar.
(d) Drums.

9. Why does Simon leave Galveston?
(a) To find love.
(b) He is bored of it.
(c) To escape yellow fever.
(d) He does not leave Galveston.

10. Who does Doris play music with at parties?
(a) Simon.
(b) Josephina.
(c) Jacob Whittaker.
(d) John.

11. What does Simon play for Solomon Bradford?
(a) Shenandoah.
(b) Death and the Sinner.
(c) La Savane.
(d) Blarney Pilgrim.

12. Why does Simon need to meet Solomon Bradford?
(a) To buy land from him.
(b) To play him a song.
(c) To get a job.
(d) To marry his daughter.

13. What animal does Simon shoot?
(a) Crocodile.
(b) Whale.
(c) Lizard.
(d) Alligator.

14. Who does Simon kill?
(a) Damon.
(b) The sheriff.
(c) Colonel Webb.
(d) Pruitt.

15. How much money does Simon have left after buying land?
(a) $25.
(b) $200.
(c) $4.
(d) $10.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Simon's father do for a living?

2. Who does Simon kiss at a party?

3. Where did Doris lose her glasses?

4. Who does Simon threaten to kill?

5. Who does Simon kick out of the band?

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