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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who tells Sean about Russell?
(a) Marchado.
(b) Hilo.
(c) Wooston.
(d) Michael.
2. Why does Wooston want to take Russell away?
(a) To care for Russell until the man dies.
(b) To find out where Silva is.
(c) Because he has found the gold.
(d) To find out what happened to Francisco.
3. Why do Machado's men believe there are more to Sean's group than they thought?
(a) Montero throws his voice and accent.
(b) Sean fires his gun from several different places.
(c) Montero has his horse make noise.
(d) Montero and Mariana make noise.
4. Who is missing from the group Wooston sent to confront Eileen's group?
(a) Silva.
(b) Russell.
(c) Jorge.
(d) Machado.
5. Why does Machado want to wait until the morning to go up against Sean and the others?
(a) Machado's group is in the open.
(b) Machado wants to rest.
(c) Machado thinks there are ghosts that will help Sean's group in the dark.
(d) Many of the men do not want to move in the dark.
6. What does Bell say is obvious?
(a) That Sean is not preparing to leave the ranch.
(b) That Russell and Sean had old scores to settle.
(c) That the gold was from government-owned mines.
(d) That Russell is dead.
7. Who is waiting for Eileen's group when they return to the Mulkerin ranch?
(a) The governor.
(b) The sheriff.
(c) Wooston.
(d) A group of armed renegades.
8. What shocks the others when Eileen returns to them?
(a) That Juan is dead.
(b) That there is so much gold.
(c) That there is only a few dollars of gold.
(d) That Juan has gone to stop Machado.
9. Who is Polanco and Del Campo?
(a) Men Wooston has hired.
(b) Men who have come to kill the Mulkerins.
(c) Two sheriff deputies.
(d) Men who have come to help the Mulkerins.
10. Who is missing when Russell wakes the next morning?
(a) Machado.
(b) Francisco.
(c) Silva.
(d) Alfredo.
11. What city is described as a pueblo with a few adobes, a church a few stores and cantinas?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Malibu.
(c) Santa Barbara.
(d) San Diego.
12. Who does Eileen encounter in the local store?
(a) Machado.
(b) Wooston.
(c) Pio Pico.
(d) Michael.
13. What does a voice declare about Russell?
(a) That he is innocent of wrongdoing.
(b) That he must not be allowed to remember the night.
(c) That he is a foolish man.
(d) That he is an evil man.
14. How much gold does Juan say there is?
(a) Not much.
(b) Enough to pay for the ranch.
(c) None.
(d) Many pounds.
15. What does Russell find in the cave?
(a) No gold.
(b) Juan's body.
(c) Francisco's body.
(d) A wolf carcass.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is Sean hunting?
2. What does Machado want to do with the Mulkerin party?
3. Who is with Francisco in the mountains?
4. Why is the merchant at the local store startled?
5. Why does Sean wake Mariana?
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