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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19 - 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Venters name the rock at the entrance to Surprise Valley?
(a) Balancing Rock.
(b) Venter's Rock
(c) Jane's Rock.
(d) Bess's Rock.

2. Venters returns to Surprise Valley with supplies for how long?
(a) Days.
(b) Several years.
(c) Weeks.
(d) Months.

3. When Venters arrives at Withersteen House from Surprise Vallley, what will he do if Jane stops defending Tull?
(a) He promises to talk to Tull.
(b) He will befriend Tull.
(c) He promises to not draw on Tull.
(d) He will take care of Tull when he is old.

4. Lassiter takes Jane to a lookout over her white herd and tells her the herd is moving fast. Why?
(a) They are following Lassiter.
(b) They are following some dogs.
(c) The rustlers are taking them to the canyon.
(d) They are stampeding.

5. How does Venters nurse Bess's fever?
(a) Let's Bess soak her feet in the stream.
(b) Washes her face, hands and wrists with cool water.
(c) Puts ice wrapped in a cloth on her face.
(d) Gives her broth.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Jane and Venters leave Lassiter at the grave and are walking back, they see a rider. Who?

2. As Lassiter and Venters stand in the shadow of Balancing Rock, what does Lassiter share with Venters?

3. When Jerry Card is racing Wrangle into the canyon, what does Venters do?

4. Who does Jane think is the "unseen hand"?

5. When Venters finally catches up to Black Star, what does he think has happened to the horse?

(see the answer key)

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