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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first to realize that he has been shot?
(a) Sparks.
(b) Gerald.
(c) Davies.
(d) Gil.

2. What winning argument does Tetley have for leaving immediately?
(a) They are armed and ready.
(b) The pass is long and small.
(c) A storm is coming.
(d) The rustlers are getting too far ahead.

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

4. What does Art offer Sparks?
(a) A rifle.
(b) Advice.
(c) A hat.
(d) A blanket.

5. Where does Martin claim to have sold off his own cattle?
(a) Salt Spring.
(b) Salinas.
(c) San Diego.
(d) Sonoma.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Art finally insist that Sparks take?

2. Who did Ma dislike based mostly on his profession?

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

4. Where are the rustlers actually headed?

5. Why does Art worried about Gil at the poker game?

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