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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 - 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Eli McCullough related to Jeanne McCullough?
(a) Eli is Jeanne's grandfather.
(b) Eli is Jeanne’s great-grandfather.
(c) Eli is Jeanne's great-uncle.
(d) Eli is Jeanne's father.

2. What is the name of the boy that was kidnapped and killed by Indians a month before the raid on Eli’s family’s home?
(a) Tom Whipple.
(b) Owen Wister.
(c) Amado Batista.
(d) Miles Wallace.

3. From what band is the Indian that Martin claims owns Eli in Chapter Four?
(a) Klamath.
(b) Kotoseka.
(c) Vaquero.
(d) Lipan.

4. What is the sheriff’s name that visits to talk with the Colonel after the disappearance of the Blounts in Chapter Fourteen?
(a) Sheriff Van Zandt.
(b) Sheriff Whipple.
(c) Sheriff Batista.
(d) Sheriff Anderson.

5. What year is described by Eli in Chapter Thirteen?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1900.
(c) 1859.
(d) 1850.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Eli say his father “keeps a woman” in Chapter Four?

2. About how many men accompany the McCulloughs when they go to confront the Garcias in Chapter Six?

3. What is the name of Peter’s wife?

4. Where is Glenn recovering in the hospital in Chapter Nine?

5. The narrative of Chapter One is transcribed from a WPA Recording in what year?

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