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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters X - XI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Phil get Rose’s goat, regarding playing the piano?
(a) Whatever she plays on the piano, he plays his banjo - only better.
(b) He laughs every time she plays a note.
(c) He tells her she is awful on the piano.
(d) He sits right next to the piano, when she plays.

2. Where does Peter like to stand to observe and listen?
(a) The dormer window.
(b) The back porch.
(c) The front parlor.
(d) The roof.

3. Why does George matter-a-factly reprimand Phil at the end of Chapter III?
(a) He should have not allowed the cowhands to return to the saloon.
(b) He should not have concerned himself with the other guests at the Red Mill.
(c) He should not have spoken the way he did about the boy, as it had made the woman cry.
(d) He should have paid the bill as soon as the meal had ended.

4. How does George know Phil has seen the Indians?
(a) He hears Phil's horse's hooves.
(b) He is nearby and sees all that takes place.
(c) He hears Phil holler.
(d) He spies on Phil with his binoculars.

5. For what does Rose’s Red Mill become known?
(a) Fine dishes and red wine.
(b) Singing and dancing.
(c) Fried chicken and piano-playing.
(d) Spaghetti and meatballs.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Rose see that she is fortunate regarding the two men to which she has been married?

2. When Phil sees the cowhands flirting with the women, what does he wish?

3. Why does Phil wonder if George remembered the snow chains for his tires?

4. What has to survive for Edward to go on the quest north?

5. For how long does Johnny go without drinking?

(see the answer key)

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