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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one thing that can be seen from the porch of the ranch house?
(a) A few skyscrapers on the San Francisco skyline.
(b) The Pacific Ocean.
(c) The Sacramento River.
(d) A redwood forest.

2. What is Michael going to do?
(a) Hire a lawyer.
(b) Try to raise some cash from some friends.
(c) Stay at the ranch.
(d) Find out more about Wooston.

3. What is said about Juan concerning his people?
(a) His tribe lives somewhere in the hills, though he has no close relatives alive.
(b) That his people live in South America.
(c) He is the last of his people.
(d) He has a large extended family living in the hills.

4. What is the only way for Eileen to accomplish her goal?
(a) Find gold.
(b) Marry a wealthy man.
(c) Obtain help from her family in Canada.
(d) Obtain help from her family in England.

5. About whom does Sean worry?
(a) The old one.
(b) Michael.
(c) Eileen and Mariana.
(d) Win.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what are the Mulkerins looking in the hills?

2. Who is described as a smuggler and swindler?

3. What confirms Eileen's theory about the gold coming from the hills?

4. Where is Jaime at the opening of the story?

5. From whom is Maria fleeing?

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