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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 6, how many men does Mittenwool say are in the cave?
(a) 9.
(b) 8.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

2. How many men does the marshal want Silas to tell Sheriff Burns to bring in Chapter 6?
(a) Half a dozen.
(b) A dozen.
(c) 15.
(d) 20.

3. 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?
(a) 14 hours.
(b) 8 hours.
(c) 12 hours.
(d) 10 hours.

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

5. In Chapter 5, how far across is the narrowest point of the ravine?
(a) About 7 feet.
(b) About 4 feet.
(c) About 6 feet.
(d) About 5 feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, how many times has Silas ridden a horse?

2. In Chapter 2 when Silas hears what he thinks are voices, how does Pony move?

3. After Silas and Mittenwool reach the woods in Chapter 2, around what trees does Silas kick brambles growing there?

4. What was the name of the woman who ran the school Silas attended for a short time?

5. In Chapter 4, what food does Silas bring back after collecting firewood?

(see the answer key)

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