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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the biggest counterfeiting ring in New York?
(a) Sturdivant Gang.
(b) Soap Gang.
(c) Orange Street Gang.
(d) Five Joaquins Gang.

2. After Marshal Farmer decides to allow Silas to come with him in Chapter 3, how long does it take them to pick up the trail of the men they are pursuing?
(a) Dusk.
(b) Noon.
(c) Most of the morning.
(d) Until early afternoon.

3. In the spring and summer, how long would Pa and SIlas sit on the front porch after supper and talk?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) An hour or so.
(d) About 2 hours.

4. For what king did Francois Fenelon write The Adventures of Telemachus?
(a) Portugal.
(b) France.
(c) Italy.
(d) Spain.

5. Where does Enoch plan to round up a posse when he finds the headquarters of the counterfeiting ring?
(a) Gahanna.
(b) Norwood.
(c) Rosaharon.
(d) Ashtabula.

Short Answer Questions

1. What food do the Morton brothers complain about having to eat all the time in Chapter 8?

2. What color is the rock face of the ravine?

3. How many volumes are in the series of books Silas loves called A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature?

4. Who hits Rufe Jones on the head when he is being trampled by Pony?

5. In Chapter 3, near what group of trees are Silas and Enoch to say goodbye to one another?

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