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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many head of cattle does Amigo claim to have seen?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Forty.
(d) Forty five.

2. How does Sparks pass the time as he rides along with them?
(a) He tells jokes.
(b) He talks to anyone who will listen.
(c) He sings mournful gospel songs.
(d) He preaches the gospel.

3. Why is Amigo so sure the group he saw was the rustlers?
(a) They were talking about the murder.
(b) He recognized the brand on the cows.
(c) They were heavily armed.
(d) They had Kinkaid's horse with them.

4. Which group is Art assigned to when the posse divides to approach the suspected rustlers?
(a) Tetley's.
(b) Mapes'.
(c) Winders.
(d) Ma's

5. Who is most affected by the death?
(a) Moore.
(b) Canby.
(c) Gil.
(d) Farnley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Art join the game?

2. What are the riders offered after they discover Greene is only the messenger?

3. What kind of brand does Amigo describe, cinching the fact that the men he saw were the rustlers?

4. What intentions does Farnley announce?

5. What does Art do that earns him the ire of one of the group?

(see the answer key)

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