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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why did Milly die?
(a) Because she gave up the Mormon religion.
(b) She died of a broken heart after her daughter disappeared.
(c) She was sick with a fevor.
(d) She died brokenhearted over Bishop Dyer.

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

4. During dinner with Jane and Venters, Lassiter says he is looking for something. What is it?
(a) The grave of Milly Erne.
(b) A place to stay the night.
(c) Bern Venters.
(d) Something to eat.

5. When Venters goes to find the red herd, how far does he travel in three hours?
(a) 4 miles.
(b) 150 miles.
(c) 300 miles.
(d) 25 miles.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. At the beginning of the book, Jane waits for the churchmen. What will the churchmen attack Jane for?

4. 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?

5. Lassiter takes Jane to a lookout over her white herd and tells her the herd is moving fast. Why?

(see the answer key)

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