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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The magistrate has misgivings about the native girl regretting his failure to _______________.
(a) Understand her.
(b) Keep her in his home.
(c) Marry her.
(d) Be with her.

2. When the winter finally ends, the ___________ trapping can begin again, according to this section of the story.
(a) Barbarian.
(b) Animal.
(c) Women.
(d) Children.

3. Even when one of the soldiers is injured during the search for barbarians, the only soldiers just ____________ in response.
(a) Torture him.
(b) Dance.
(c) Laugh.
(d) Leave.

4. What does the Colonel want to obtain from the prisoners when he seeks to interrogate them in a cruel way?
(a) Truth.
(b) Humiliation.
(c) Devastation.
(d) Death.

5. What keeps the magistrate up at night during the time when the Colonel is interrogating the many prisoners?
(a) Nothing.
(b) The screams of the prisoners.
(c) The mess hall.
(d) The army soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the magistrate unable to provide when the girl asks him why he wants her to be back with him?

2. The magistrate separates their _____________ and begins to resume his normal social life.

3. What was the actual destination of the prisoner(s) that was passing when this person or persons were picked up for interrogation?

4. The magistrate wants __________ to make up their mind about whether they want to stay with the group or head back to the settlement.

5. In order to shorten their trip, the magistrate and the soldiers decide to take a path that has ___________________.

(see the answer key)

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