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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Silas's mother?
(a) Eliza.
(b) Liza.
(c) Elsa.
(d) Beth.

2. Who stampedes Pony as Ollerenshaw tells Rufe to shoot at the lawmen?
(a) Silas.
(b) Marshal Farmer.
(c) Mittenwool.
(d) Matilda.

3. What is the name of the blue-fingered man?
(a) Doc Williams.
(b) Doc Parker.
(c) Doc Jones.
(d) Doc Philipps.

4. Who closes Martin's eyes after he dies?
(a) Deputy Beautyman.
(b) Marshal Farmer.
(c) Mittenwool.
(d) Sheriff Chalfont.

5. When was Silas stuck by lightning?
(a) April 13, 1858.
(b) April 27, 1858.
(c) April 19, 1858.
(d) April 4, 1858.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Rufe Jones wearing over his shoulders when the lawmen approach the cave with the rabbits?

2. 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?

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

4. What does Silas pick in Chapter 5, that the marshal tells him are poisonous?

5. From where is Silas's pa bleeding when SIlas goes into the cave and sees him?

(see the answer key)

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