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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 Silas passes the decoys and then the first bend of the creek, about how far ahead are the two lawmen?
(a) 200 feet.
(b) Around 50 feet.
(c) About 100 feet.
(d) 150 feet.

2. As Silas and Mittenwool approach the cave in Chapter 8, what color are the walls of the ravine?
(a) Bright purple.
(b) Red.
(c) Brown.
(d) White.

3. In Chapter 2, how long has it been since someone played the instrument Silas's mother used to play?
(a) 11 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 12 years.
(d) 13 years.

4. Where does Ollerenshaw saw that he had Pony imported from?
(a) Cairo.
(b) Iran.
(c) Turkey.
(d) Saudi Arabia.

5. When were Elsa and Martin married?
(a) May 3, 1847.
(b) May 23, 1847.
(c) May 30, 1847.
(d) May 11, 1847.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what does Silas remember he felt when his father took him hunting in the woods for the first and only time and he passed out?

2. In Chapter 7 at the bottom of the falls, how many horses do Silas, the sheriff and the deputy find?

3. In Chapter 4, what excuse does Silas give for galloping out of the bog?

4. Where does Silas bite Rufe Jones when Rufe jumps on him?

5. How many songs does Jenny say that she can play fairly well?

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