How Much of These Hills Is Gold - Chapters 27–32 Quiz

What happens to Lucy after a year at the brothel?

Question Answer Choices She is allowed to leave. She is given the key to a library. She is promoted to madam. She is given a new room.

How do Sam and Lucy hide their scent from dogs?

Question Answer Choices They climb trees to stay above the ground. They cover themselves in mud. They use strong perfume. They wash themselves in a river.

What does Sam teach Lucy during their travels?

Question Answer Choices How to cook over a campfire. How to gamble. How to ride a horse. How to hunt for food.

Who comes to collect the debt Sam owes?

Question Answer Choices A sheriff. A banker. A bounty hunter. A gold man.

What does Sam reveal about their wallet?

Question Answer Choices It is empty. It is full of gold. It contains precious gems. It has secret documents.

What does Sam reveal about their mother, Ma?

Question Answer Choices She left their family. She was hiding nearby. She went back to China. She was killed by jackals.

Why does Sam conceal their voice?

Question Answer Choices For protection from men. To avoid being recognized. To hide their accent. To sound more authoritative.

What does Lucy do to convince Sam to leave without her?

Question Answer Choices She promises to meet them later. She lies and says she is leaving with another group. She strikes them as hard as she can. She gives them all her gold.

What job does Elske offer Lucy at the brothel?

Question Answer Choices Managing the finances. Telling stories to men. Cleaning the rooms. Cooking for the clients.

Why does Lucy decide to stay behind and work as a prostitute?

Question Answer Choices To save Sam and give them the life they want. To pay off her own debts and start a new life. To gather enough money to return to China on her own. To follow in her mother's footsteps and find her own path.