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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 9, where is Deptuy Beautyman hit as he pulls Silas out of the water?
(a) Nose.
(b) Ear.
(c) Hand.
(d) Cheek.

2. In Chapter 3, about how far is the edge of the woods from where Enoch and Silas camp?
(a) An hour.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) 2 hours.

3. 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?
(a) Tree stump.
(b) Bear.
(c) Wolf.
(d) Old building.

4. From where is Silas's pa bleeding when SIlas goes into the cave and sees him?
(a) Chest.
(b) Stomach.
(c) Back.
(d) Head.

5. In Chapter 8, what time do the deputy and sheriff plan to approach the cave pretending to be the Morton brothers?
(a) When it is dark.
(b) Near dawn.
(c) At dusk.
(d) Near nightfall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name does Silas wonder if he should name Pony in Chapter 4?

2. How old is Silas at the end of Chapter 2?

3. What was Silas's father's occupation before Silas was struck by lightning?

4. What color is Martin's hair?

5. In Chapter 2, how long does Silas remember that his father said people had been hunting in the woods?

(see the answer key)

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