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

2. After taking Lassiter to Milly's grave, what does Jane wonder aloud to Venters?
(a) If Lassiter was Milly's husband.
(b) If Lassiter was Milly's brother.
(c) If Lassiter knew Milly very well.
(d) If Lassiter was Milly's father.

3. When Bess is better, Venters gets a chance to explore the valley. What animals does he find evidence of?
(a) Buffalo.
(b) Tigers.
(c) Beaver, wildcats, and foxes.
(d) Wolves.

4. Why does Jane not take care of Milly's grave?
(a) She wants to keep it hidden.
(b) Jane doesn't take care of her land very well.
(c) Milly was not family.
(d) Milly told Jane not to bother with it.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Venters name the rock at the entrance to Surprise Valley?

2. What are the signs that Milly gave up the Mormon religion?

3. How does Venters nurse Bess's fever?

4. How does Venters find the opening to Surprise Valley?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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