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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the sheriff bringing to jail?
(a) Lucas Beachamp
(b) Carothers Edmunds
(c) Charles Mallison
(d) Gavin Stevens

2. How would Charles leave town?
(a) Ride away on his pony
(b) Catch a train
(c) Take his father's car
(d) Walk

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

4. What kind of look does Charles think Lucas has in his eyes?
(a) Tired and experienced
(b) Wise and humorous
(c) Sinful and cold
(d) Intolerable and inflexible

5. What kind of hat does Lucas wear?
(a) A cowboy hat
(b) A Davy Crotchett hat
(c) A beaver hat
(d) A top hat

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Charles meet for the first time when he climbs out of the water?

2. Where did Lucas have his gun when they found him standing over the dead man?

3. Where does the Lucas's wife sit?

4. On what day does Charles meet Lucas for the second time?

5. What does Charles realize when Lucas notices him?

(see the answer key)

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