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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Sheriff Chalfont say that shooting real straight or running real fast worked for him and Deputy Beautyman in Chapter 6?
(a) Baytown.
(b) Rio Grande.
(c) Big Bend.
(d) Amarillo.

2. How did Silas's mother's brother die?
(a) Accident with a horse.
(b) Scarlet fever.
(c) Drowned.
(d) Tuberculosis.

3. What do the voices of the ghosts sound like in the bog in Chapter 3?
(a) People at a community picnic.
(b) Thousands of people talking.
(c) Hundreds of people talking.
(d) People at a party.

4. From where is Silas's pa bleeding when SIlas goes into the cave and sees him?
(a) Back.
(b) Head.
(c) Chest.
(d) Stomach.

5. In Chapter 8, how long does it take the sheriff to hunt and kill rabbits?
(a) About an hour.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 45 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what direction does Enoch wish to leave Silas from where he found him in Chapter 3?

2. What color shirt that belongs to the Mortons does the sheriff suggest that Deputy Beautyman wear?

3. How many men do Silas, the sheriff, and the deputy see come through the creek at the end of Chapter 7?

4. In Chapter 8, how much does Silas remember his father earns for a boot?

5. What color is Martin's hair?

(see the answer key)

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