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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 - 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nickname does Eli’s father call their neighbor who has his horses stolen in Chapter Four?
(a) Shorty Poe.
(b) Syphilis Poe.
(c) Smallpox Poe.
(d) Gangster Poe.

2. How old was Jeanne’s mother when she died?
(a) Nineteen.
(b) Thirty-two.
(c) Twenty-six.
(d) Twenty-nine.

3. What is the name of Peter’s wife?
(a) Susan.
(b) Sally.
(c) Ella.
(d) Margaret.

4. Chapter Four begins in the spring of what year?
(a) 1841.
(b) 1856.
(c) 1955.
(d) 1849.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Jeanne McCullough’s daughter?

2. How old is Jeanne in the flashback where the Colonel is ninety-eight in Chapter Five?

3. 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?

4. Who was the father of Jeanne’s children?

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

(see the answer key)

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