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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Lassiter leaves Surprise Valley, what is the secret Bess reveals to Venters?
(a) She does not love him.
(b) She was married to Oldring.
(c) She has gold from the valley.
(d) She is scared.

2. After the race with Jerry Card, what does Venters do next?
(a) He rides down Main Street on Wrangle.
(b) He rides down Main street on Black Star.
(c) He returns to Surprise Valley that evening.
(d) He goes to Oldring's house.

3. When Venters gets into the oval valley, who does he leave to watch his horse?
(a) Ring, the dog.
(b) Judkins.
(c) Jane.
(d) Whitie, the dog.

4. When Venters goes to the cliff dweller's cave the first time, what does he find?
(a) Pottery and instruments for grinding maize.
(b) Pans for cooking.
(c) Guns.
(d) Bows and arrows.

5. How many cattle are in the red herd?
(a) 2,500.
(b) 15.
(c) 250.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Lassiter visits Surprise Valley, what is the plan Venters comes up with?

2. When Bishop Dyer appears at Jane's house, why is he upset?

3. Jane asks Lassiter to be her friend, but only under one condition. What is the condition?

4. Lassiter comes to Jane to inform her that he found her white herd. Jane changes and goes to mount her horse. How does she mount her horse?

5. While Venters is in Surprise Valley, Jane brings a guest into her home. Who?

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