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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22 - 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Venters tell Lassiter as he leaves Surprise Valley?
(a) That Bess is injured.
(b) That Bess is dead.
(c) That Bess is leaving.
(d) That Bess is kidnapped.

2. What is Venters thinking about as he races across the sage?
(a) That he's ahead of Bess.
(b) He remembers stories he's heard about Bess.
(c) He remembers nursing Bess back to health.
(d) He thinks of his childhood.

3. Why are there four separate entrances to the Brandt's house?
(a) Mr. Brandt lives in one, the other sections are for his wives, his children, and storage.
(b) The house was built at different times.
(c) There are four wives and each have their own section of the house.
(d) The children are divided up by age.

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

5. Jane sends Judkins to town to find out about the disappearance of her riders. What does Judkins discover?
(a) Her riders are now with Oldring.
(b) Her riders moved to Glaze.
(c) There is a band organized to hunt rustlers and Tull's man, Jerry Card, is the leader.
(d) Her riders left Utah.

Short Answer Questions

1. Venters and Bess take cover from the storm in their cave and Bess, afraid, snuggles with Venters. What does he know in this moment?

2. When Jane asks Lassiter to be her rider, what does that mean?

3. What does Bess tell Venters about the Masked Rider?

4. When Jane asks Lassiter to stay and eat, why does Lassiter hesitate?

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

(see the answer key)

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