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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When confronted with the two riders in the canyon who shoot at him, what does Venters do?
(a) He runs into the sage.
(b) He shoots one of them.
(c) He shoots both of them.
(d) He orders the dogs to attack.

2. Jane sends Judkins to town to find out about the disappearance of her riders. What does Judkins discover?
(a) Her riders moved to Glaze.
(b) Her riders left Utah.
(c) Her riders are now with Oldring.
(d) There is a band organized to hunt rustlers and Tull's man, Jerry Card, is the leader.

3. What was Jane's vow to Milly Erne?
(a) That she would find her daughter.
(b) That she would avenge her death.
(c) That if a man ever came to avenge her death, Jane would stop him.
(d) That she would never let any murder happen again.

4. When Venters asks Bess what she did when she wasn't riding with Oldring, what does she say?
(a) She was shut up in a cabin.
(b) She stayed with a woman and her children.
(c) The rustlers took care of her.
(d) The rode horses alone.

5. As Lassiter and Venters stand in the shadow of Balancing Rock, what does Lassiter share with Venters?
(a) That Balancing Rock will not roll.
(b) That he knows another way into Surprise Valley.
(c) That Balancing Rock has ancient writings.
(d) His love of rolling rocks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What relationship did Bishop Dyer have with Jane's father?

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

3. After Lassiter leaves Surprise Valley and Bess reveals a new secret, why had Bess never told Venters about her secret before?

4. Which horse did Jane always think was the slowest?

5. When Venters goes into the canyon where he saw the rustlers go, what does he find?

(see the answer key)

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