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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Venters goes into Cottonwood, all the men are in the streets. What are they talking about?
(a) The new Mormon church.
(b) The sage.
(c) The coming of Lassiter.
(d) The marriage of Jane and Tull.

3. Where did Jane get her horses?
(a) Her father got them in Texas.
(b) Her father got them from Nevada Indians.
(c) Jane bought them.
(d) Venters bought them.

4. When Lassiter tells Jane of his past life, what was he?
(a) He was a sheriff.
(b) He was a doctor.
(c) He was a farmer.
(d) He was a Texas Ranger.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Venters nurse Bess's fever?

2. When Lassiter appears, what does Jane offer that enrages Tull?

3. When Jane hears that her riders left her, she prays. What does she vow after her wrathful prayer?

4. What does Mary Brandt, Janes friend, urge her to do when Jane visits her?

5. After dinner, Venters goes to the grove to sleep. Who does he see riding through?

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