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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How old was Silas when his father took him hunting once?
(a) Not quite 7.
(b) 9.
(c) 6.
(d) About 8.
2. What do the voices of the ghosts sound like in the bog in Chapter 3?
(a) Hundreds of people talking.
(b) People at a community picnic.
(c) People at a party.
(d) Thousands of people talking.
3. What was the name of Alexander the Great's horse?
(a) Bucephalus.
(b) Helios.
(c) Apollonios.
(d) Xanthia.
4. How old was SIlas when he went to school for a time?
(a) 5.
(b) About 5 1/2.
(c) 7 or so.
(d) 6.
5. Near where did Silas take refuge when a lightning storm came up?
(a) Elm tree.
(b) Oak tree.
(c) Ditch.
(d) Lean to.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 1, how many times has Silas ridden a horse?
2. In Chapter 3, what does Enoch feed his horse while SIlas tries to persuade him to allow him to accompany him to find the counterfeiters?
3. In what direction does Enoch wish to leave Silas from where he found him in Chapter 3?
4. In Chapter 3, about how far is the edge of the woods from where Enoch and Silas camp?
5. How long have Silas and Marshal Farmer been riding when they make camp after leaving the bog in Chapter 4?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Martin Bird become a bootmaker?
2. What does Silas realize about Marshal Farmer when he sees him in the daylight in Chapter 3?
3. What does Mittenwool tell Silas about the ghosts in the bog?
4. How do Marshal Farmer and Silas find the trail of Silas's pa and the other men?
5. What conversation do Silas and Marshal Farmer have after Silas gallops out of the bog?
6. What contest did Silas and his father want to enter?
7. How does Silas describe his father to Marshal Farmer?
8. Who is Mittenwool?
9. Under what conditions does Martin agree to go with Rufe, Seb, and Eben?
10. What does Silas say about his father and his father's inventions?
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