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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through January 13, 1882, through July 4, 1882.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sarah not wear the color sunbonnet she has always wanted to?
(a) She does not have the money.
(b) She tries to please her mother.
(c) She gets hand-me-downs from her sister.
(d) Her father liked her in a certain color.

2. Why does a doctor refuse to amputate Clover's arm?
(a) He does not have the tools.
(b) Clover begs them to not let him.
(c) It would kill Clover.
(d) It is too late.

3. What happens to Sarah's train in the rain?
(a) It continues through the night.
(b) It is stalled.
(c) It slips the track.
(d) It damages the engine.

4. How old is Ernest when he loses a leg?
(a) 16.
(b) 18.
(c) 19.
(d) 17.

5. What happens in the wagon train on December 15th?
(a) A woman has a still-born child.
(b) Sarah's mother goes into a trance.
(c) Some horses are stolen.
(d) The Indians attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sarah agree to teach Savannah?

2. What makes up the Indian group that passes on January 20th?

3. What does Ernest brag about when he is with the other men?

4. Who did Mother's courter once fight with?

5. What is Captain Elliot's first name?

(see the answer key)

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