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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 food do the Morton brothers complain about having to eat all the time in Chapter 8?
(a) Berries.
(b) Apples.
(c) Hardtack.
(d) Jerky.

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

3. How did Silas's mother's brother die?
(a) Accident with a horse.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Drowned.
(d) Scarlet fever.

4. About how far apart are indents in the rock face above the creek in Chapter 5?
(a) 2 feet.
(b) 1 1/2 feet.
(c) 2 1/2 feet.
(d) 3 feet.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what time do the deputy and sheriff plan to approach the cave pretending to be the Morton brothers?

2. In Chapter 3, about how far is the edge of the woods from where Enoch and Silas camp?

3. What was the name of the biggest counterfeiting ring in New York?

4. Near where did Silas take refuge when a lightning storm came up?

5. What color horse does Sheriff Chalfont ride in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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