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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the shooting, Venters moves Bess to a safe location, but returns to the oval valley. Why?
(a) To bring horses back to camp.
(b) To kill a rabbit for food.
(c) To spy on the rustlers again.
(d) To steal a cow for food.

2. Who is being entertained at the Brandt house?
(a) Tull.
(b) Lassiter.
(c) Bishop Dyer.
(d) Oldring.

3. What happened in this area of Southern Utah in 1871?
(a) A prairie storm.
(b) Religous revivals came to the area.
(c) Villages to the north of Cottonwood rose up against Gentile settlers.
(d) Mormons moved to the area.

4. 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.

5. What does Venters discover about Balancing Rock?
(a) It will not move even if pushed.
(b) It is covered with ancient writings.
(c) If he pushes it, the opening to Deception Pass will be blocked.
(d) It can roll into Surprise Valley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which horse does Jane give to Venters to go find the red herd?

2. After shooting the Masked Rider, what does Venters discover?

3. What is Withersteen House?

4. Lassiter wants to go home? Where is home for Lassiter?

5. Why does Venters go to Deception Pass every day?

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