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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Silas make for breakfast the morning after his father leaves in Chapter 1?
(a) Hotcakes.
(b) Eggs and bacon.
(c) Oatmeal.
(d) Toast.

2. How old was Silas when he, his Pa, and Mittenwool decided that he was never to discuss Mittenwool with other people?
(a) 5.
(b) About 6.
(c) Not quite 4.
(d) 7.

3. In Chapter 4, how quickly is Marshal Farmer snoring after he says good night to Silas?
(a) Before Silas can count to 15.
(b) Before Silas can count to ten.
(c) Before Silas can count to five.
(d) Before Silas can count to 20.

4. What color is Martin's hair?
(a) Mostly gray.
(b) Salt and pepper.
(c) Black with gray at the temples.
(d) Brown.

5. When Mittenwool finally catches up to Silas in Chapter 3, what is the first thing he tells Silas to do?
(a) Leave Enoch.
(b) Wake Enoch.
(c) Have something to eat.
(d) Add wood to the fire.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Silas's mother die?

2. When Silas attended school for a short time, with what did the teacher rap his hand?

3. What animals does Enoch Farmer warn Silas about in Chapter 2?

4. In Chapter 2, when Pony leads Silas into the woods, how long has it been since Martin went that way with Rufus, Seb and Eben?

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

(see the answer key)

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