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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Silas remember that a photo for the best lunar picture will be exhibited?
(a) 1862.
(b) 1860.
(c) 1859.
(d) 1861.

2. When Silas and the Sheriff stop to allow Beautyman to rest in Chapter 7, how much longer do they have before they will get to the cave?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) 20 minutes.

3. In Chapter 4, what is Silas doing when Mittenwool catches up with him after the scene in the bog?
(a) Starting a fire.
(b) Rubbing down Pony.
(c) Collecting wood.
(d) Making a bed.

4. Where does Silas's father have a darkroom?
(a) Shed.
(b) Attic.
(c) Cellar.
(d) Barn.

5. What is Rufe Jones wearing over his shoulders when the lawmen approach the cave with the rabbits?
(a) Jacket.
(b) Rug.
(c) Blanket.
(d) Coat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sheriff Chalfont tell the Morton brothers that he and Deputy Beautyman served together?

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

3. How many years does Silas spend living with the Chalfonts?

4. How far do Silas and Mittenwool walk after the ghost of the sheriff's sister jumps off Pony and runs down the creek?

5. What did Silas's father try to tell Silas that he saw when they went hunting in the woods for the first and only time?

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