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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jeanne thinks to herself in Chapter Sixty, “Dead people did not have voices and this made them” what?
(a) Silent.
(b) Irrelevant.
(c) Solitary.
(d) Fearful.

2. What is the name of Judge Black’s daughter that Eli becomes involved with romantically in Chapter Forty-six?
(a) Sally.
(b) Madeline.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Emily.

3. When does the narrative take place in Chapter Sixty-three?
(a) The early 1920s.
(b) The late 1850s.
(c) The early 1870s.
(d) The mid-1980s.

4. During what years of Eli’s life does Chapter Fifty-five span?
(a) 1868-1890.
(b) 1901-1903.
(c) 1940-1942.
(d) 1865-1867.

5. Who does Peter describe as renting out his pig stall for eighty dollars a week in Chapter Forty-five?
(a) Pedro Garcia.
(b) Bill Hollis.
(c) Niles Gilbert.
(d) The Colonel.

6. Whose story is related in Chapter Sixty-one?
(a) Peter's.
(b) Jeanne's.
(c) Eli's.
(d) Ulises'.

7. What is the date of Peter’s first diary entry in Chapter Thirty-six?
(a) July 4, 1917.
(b) June 22, 1917.
(c) March 2, 1836.
(d) June 25, 1917.

8. How old is Eli when he meets the judge’s wife in Chapter Thirty-four?
(a) 19.
(b) 16.
(c) 18.
(d) 22.

9. Who does Jeanne say came up with the idea of the Honey Hunt in Chapter Fifty-three?
(a) Amado Batista.
(b) Peter McCullough.
(c) Jonas McCullough.
(d) Lucho Haynes.

10. What is the date of Peter McCullough’s first diary entry in Chapter Fifty-eight?
(a) March 25, 1917.
(b) November 1, 1915.
(c) September 1, 1917.
(d) June 25, 1917.

11. When does Eli say that their commission as Rangers ran out in Chapter Forty-six?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1865.
(c) 1902.
(d) 1860.

12. Who does Hank believe will kill him if he becomes sexually involved with Jeanne in Chapter Thirty-two?
(a) Peter.
(b) Clint.
(c) Eli.
(d) Phineas.

13. Why does Maria say a curse was put on her family in Chapter Forty-two?
(a) Because her father married a witch.
(b) Because her uncle killed an Indian seer.
(c) Because her father killed a Christian prophet.
(d) Because her uncle was a thief.

14. Who is the sole secretary that Jeanne does not fire in Chapter Forty-seven?
(a) Ingrid Goetz.
(b) Edna Hinnant.
(c) Amado Batista.
(d) Owen Wister.

15. What is Eli’s reply when Peter tells him in Chapter Fifty-one, “I’m embarrassed by you”?
(a) I don't understand why.
(b) The feeling is mutual.
(c) I don't even care.
(d) I love you.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hank doing when he is killed in Chapter Forty-four?

2. What is the date of Peter’s first diary entry in Chapter Thirty?

3. Where has Maria been for two years living with a cousin when she appears at the McCullough ranch in Chapter Thirty?

4. What is the name of the troop leader that Eli convinces to conduct a raid on the Federals in Chapter Fifty-two?

5. What was the name of Maria’s father?

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