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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 the conversation with Blake, Jane feels the world closing in on her and admits to Lassiter that sometimes she want to run away with him. How does Lassiter react?
(a) He tells her that he not longer loves her.
(b) He grabs her and pulls her to him, thinking she has just professed her love.
(c) He laughs.
(d) He shakes his head and begins to cry.

2. When Venters offers to take the wounded girl back to Oldring, what does she say?
(a) "Don't take me back there."
(b) "Please, before I die."
(c) "Just let me die here."
(d) "Take me back so I can see the sage once more."

3. After Lassiter leaves Surprise Valley and Bess reveals a new secret, why had Bess never told Venters about her secret before?
(a) She wanted to give it to Oldring.
(b) She wanted to escape Venters and leave Surprise Valley.
(c) She was afraid he will leave her.
(d) She wanted to keep it for herself.

4. What is the opening to Oldring's den?
(a) A high pass.
(b) Through another maze of canyon outlets.
(c) Underwater through a cave.
(d) Through the middle of the waterfall.

5. When Venters sees Jerry Card on this horse, what does Venters do?
(a) He talks to him and convinces him to give up the horse.
(b) He shoots him.
(c) He chases him.
(d) He runs him off a cliff.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jane sends Judkins to town to find out about the disappearance of her riders. What does Judkins discover?

2. Just after the rustlers pass Venters and his dog in the canyon, Ring turns and growls at two riders coming right at them. Who is one of the riders?

3. When Bess is better, Venters gets a chance to explore the valley. What animals does he find evidence of?

4. What horse trick does Jerry Card do while Venters races him?

5. After the race, when Venters arrives at Tull's house, what does Tull do?

(see the answer key)

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