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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. At the end of Chapter 8, where is Sheriff Chalfont hit by one of the Plugs?
(a) Thigh.
(b) Shoulder.
(c) Arm.
(d) Wrist.
2. As Roscoe offers the sheriff a cut of $20,000, who does Silas see walking across the creek?
(a) An Indian.
(b) Matilda.
(c) Mittenwool.
(d) Marshal Farmer.
3. In Chapter 6, where is Marshal Farmer bleeding after his jump across the ravine?
(a) Head.
(b) Mouth.
(c) Leg.
(d) Hand.
4. In Chapter 5, about how far above the creek is the uppermost indent in the the rock face rather like a ladder rung?
(a) 20 feet.
(b) 22 feet.
(c) 18 feet.
(d) 24 feet.
5. What are the lawmen going to be carrying over their shoulders when they approach the cave in Chapter 8?
(a) Rabbits.
(b) Coons.
(c) Deer.
(d) Squirrels.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Silas bite Rufe Jones when Rufe jumps on him?
2. What is the name of the blue-fingered man?
3. In Chapter 6, how many men does Mittenwool say are in the cave?
4. What color horse does Sheriff Chalfont ride in Chapter 6?
5. How many volumes are in the series of books Silas loves called A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who does Marshal Farmer send Silas to get in Rosasharon, and why is Silas not able to speak to the man?
2. Who arrives and speaks to Silas after the lawmen begin their approach to the cave, and what does she want?
3. What does the marshal tell Silas about counterfeiting?
4. What are Martin's last words to Silas?
5. What does Silas realize about the Morton brothers after they confess what they have been doing to Sheriff Chalfont?
6. How did Eben and Seb get involved with Ollerenshaw?
7. What scares Silas as he goes down the path under the waterfall toward the outlaws' cave?
8. How do Elsa's family react when she marries Martin?
9. What does Silas do when he sees a man drawing a bead on Sheriff Chalfont?
10. What ghost does Silas see as he is telling the sheriff and deputy in Rosasharon his story?
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