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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many feet of dirt is Hyde's ranch buried underneath?
(a) Eighty-four.
(b) Eighty-three.
(c) Forty-eight.
(d) Thirty-eight.

2. According to the narrator, how much silver has Nevada shipped in 1865?
(a) Over thirty million dollars worth.
(b) Over fifty million dollars worth.
(c) Over forty million dollars worth.
(d) Over twenty million dollars worth.

3. What is Unionville built around?
(a) A desert.
(b) An ocean.
(c) A forest.
(d) A canyon.

4. How does Nookes die?
(a) He dies from an illness.
(b) He is hung.
(c) He dies in jail.
(d) He is burned.

5. What does the narrator's party shoot at to start a fire?
(a) A pile of leaves.
(b) A pile of dirt.
(c) A pile of sage bush.
(d) A pile of loose branches.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Morgan claim during the court case?

2. During their second unsuccessful attempt at starting a fire, how many matches does the party burn?

3. What moves Morgan's house on top of Hyde's ranch?

4. What is a nabob?

5. What title does Jack Williams hold at one time?

(see the answer key)

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