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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Russell feel as he is leaving the cave?
(a) Frightened.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Euphoric.
(d) Dizzy and sick.

2. Who is Polanco and Del Campo?
(a) Men who have come to help the Mulkerins.
(b) Men Wooston has hired.
(c) Two sheriff deputies.
(d) Men who have come to kill the Mulkerins.

3. What is the source of the Mikerin family's spiritual courage?
(a) A book Jaime leaves them.
(b) The old ways of the Indians.
(c) Michael.
(d) Nothing.

4. What does Sean not understand?
(a) Why Juan will not take them to the gold.
(b) How Juan and other "old ones" know things when there is no obvious signs.
(c) How his mother keeps up with the men.
(d) Why Juan will take them to the gold.

5. What is one thing that can be seen from the porch of the ranch house?
(a) The Pacific Ocean.
(b) A few skyscrapers on the San Francisco skyline.
(c) The Sacramento River.
(d) A redwood forest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main personality trait of Jorge Fernandez?

2. Who does Juan take to find the gold?

3. In whom does Sean have faith to help him with Machado's men?

4. What does Eileen say about Mariana?

5. Towards what does Juan lead the party?

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