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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first man to discuss revenge and action?
(a) Davies.
(b) Bartlett.
(c) Osgood.
(d) Farnley.

2. How many people does Canby offer to put up for the night?
(a) Six.
(b) Five.
(c) Eight.
(d) Seven.

3. Who picks up his winnings for him?
(a) Canby.
(b) Farnley.
(c) Moore.
(d) Art.

4. Why is Gil in such a foul mood?
(a) He is angry with Canby.
(b) He is losing all his money.
(c) He is angry with Art.
(d) Rose Mapen left town.

5. What does Gil soon get into?
(a) A game of poker.
(b) A game of pool.
(c) A bottle of whiskey.
(d) A room with a call girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Sparks staying?

2. Why does Art join the game?

3. What does Canby suggest should be done?

4. What does Amigo contribute to the group?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the bulk of the men assembling to ride with Farnley believe?

2. What do Kinkaid and Farnley discover just before roundup?

3. Who is Gabe and what is seen as his greatest value?

4. What news does a rider bring that raises hostilities towards newcomers especially from Farnley?

5. Why is Gil so angry and disappointed when he learns that Rose has already left Bridger's Wells?

6. What is Gil looking forward to most about getting back to Bridger's Wells this spring?

7. What causes the men to remount and renew their intention to hunt down the men responsible for the rustling and Kinkaid's murder?

8. What does Davies believe that Farnley should do, and how many men agree with him?

9. Why have Art and Gil been away from Bridger's Wells for so long?

10. Why do Art and Gil talk very little on the ride into Bridger's Wells?

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