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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Captain Elliot do during the Indian attack?
(a) Runs and hides.
(b) Sounds the alarm.
(c) Serves as a sniper.
(d) Fights viciously.

2. What wedding gift does Albert give Sarah and Jimmy?
(a) Wagon axle grease.
(b) Bearskins.
(c) A rifle set.
(d) Kerosene lamps.

3. What does Sarah draw on the ground of their land?
(a) House plans.
(b) Fun designs.
(c) Stories.
(d) Mazes.

4. Where is Sarah's father shot?
(a) In the leg.
(b) In the arm.
(c) In the shoulder.
(d) In the stomach.

5. How many women are married to the Mormon man in the wagon train?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. What wedding gift do the Maldanados give Sarah and Jimmy?

2. What could Sarah have won in a shooting contest?

3. Why does Ernest lose a leg?

4. What is Sarah doing when Jimmy proposes?

5. Who leaves the settled place with the Captain?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Sarah's mother punish her children, and why?

2. What does Mother talk to Sarah about before cutting out her new dress in the material from Tuscon?

3. What does Jimmy do just before he dies?

4. What does Sarah find on Christmas Day while with the wagon train?

5. What shocks Sarah when Jimmy kisses her for the first time?

6. What does Captain Elliot do for Sarah on Christmas Day?

7. What does Sarah say Jimmy spends a lot of time doing after she has the baby?

8. What happens when the Indians raid the camp after the experience at the river?

9. Why does Jimmy Reed not join the family until later?

10. What does Sarah do when she is killing a chicken?

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