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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter X-XVIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As they are having breakfast, what does Slade offer the narrator?
(a) The first cup of coffee.
(b) The last two eggs.
(c) The first two eggs.
(d) The last cup of coffee.

2. Where was Slade born?
(a) Kansas.
(b) Indiana.
(c) Illinois.
(d) Missouri.

3. Where is Hebert C. Kimball from?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) Connecticut.
(c) New York.
(d) Pennsylvania.

4. As the weapon carried by Bemis, what is the Allen revolver known for?
(a) Its reliability.
(b) Its unreliability.
(c) Its small size.
(d) Its large size.

5. What is Hawaii called in the book?
(a) The Leftover Islands.
(b) The Pineapple Islands.
(c) The Cookie Islands.
(d) The Sandwich Islands.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is noted as particularly impressive about the style of the book?

2. How long is the train of Mormons that the stagecoach passes before the Rocky Mountains?

3. What does Slade reportedly do while he is being hung?

4. Where is the author traveling to?

5. How many pounds of luggage are the passengers allowed on the mail coach?

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