The Rifle | Multiple Choice Test Questions

Multiple Choice Questions

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Multiple Choice - The Weapon, pages 3 to 33

1. Who trained Cornish McManus?
a) John Waynewright
b) John Byam
c) Richard Allen Mesinger
d) Joe Manton

2. Who built the rifle discussed in the novel?
a) Joe Manton
b) John Byam
c) Cornish McManus
d) John Waynewright

3. John Waynewright spends most of his time studying what aspect of rifle construction?
a) The process of rifling
b) Improving the lock
c) Engraving
d) Stock fitting

4. What does rifling do for a rifle?
a) Helps the powder burn more quickly
b) Makes it easier to load
c) Makes it easier to clean
d) Spins the...
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