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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the man Lucas has been accused of killing?
(a) Jock Stevens
(b) James Buff
(c) Vinson Gowrie
(d) Gavin Stevens

2. What does Aleck offer Charles to help him out of the water?
(a) A pole
(b) A plank
(c) A boat
(d) A dingy

3. When is Charles afraid the the town folk will lynch Lucas?
(a) When the sheriff transfers him to his jail
(b) When he is released on bail
(c) When he is at his court hearing
(d) While he is chained to a bed post

4. What does Charles say Will is reading?
(a) Das Capital
(b) The funny papers
(c) Dashiel Hammet
(d) A newsletter

5. What does Charles ask if he can take to Lucas?
(a) A guitar
(b) A coca-cola
(c) A pork pie
(d) Tobacco

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lucas accept Gavin's story?

2. Who does Charles ride into town with to see Lucas?

3. Who does Charles go home to speak to?

4. What is Will Legate armed with?

5. What county is Montgomery from?

(see the answer key)

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