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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the rest of the men suggest to Farnley instead?
(a) That he rethink his decision to leave.
(b) That he wait for a posse to be formed.
(c) That he wait for a new partner to be hired.
(d) That he remain until the killer is apprehended.

2. Who is the first to become unconscious as a result?
(a) Gil.
(b) Art.
(c) Farnley.
(d) Canby.

3. What does the Judge attempt to do while the group is waiting for the last few to join them?
(a) Talk them into acting as a posse instead of a lynch mob.
(b) Talk them into picking up Risley.
(c) Talk them into going with their instincts.
(d) Talk them into going without weapons.

4. Who knocks Gil out?
(a) Carter.
(b) Art.
(c) Farnley.
(d) Canby.

5. Which people immediately try to dissuade the men from forming a lynch mob?
(a) Davies and Canby.
(b) Canby and Osgood.
(c) Davies and Osgood.
(d) Bartlett and Canby.

Short Answer Questions

1. What news does the new rider bring?

2. What city do Gil Carter and Art Croft return to after the long winter?

3. How many head of cattle does Amigo claim to have seen?

4. Why is Amigo so sure the group he saw was the rustlers?

5. Why is Bridger's Wells, Nevada almost a ghost town?

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