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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. What does the Judge discover from talking to Greene?
(a) That he was paid to spread rumors.
(b) That he was the son of one of the rustlers.
(c) That he hadn't even seen Kinkaid first hand.
(d) That he was lying to them all.

2. What does Davies try to assure Jeff Farnley?
(a) That Kinkaid is probably still alive.
(b) That he is ready to act.
(c) That he will be arrested if he continues.
(d) That the rustlers will face justice.

3. What does Canby tell Art?
(a) That he has a job for him.
(b) That his brother is in town.
(c) That his replacement hasn't shown up.
(d) That some cattle have been missing recently.

4. What does Farnley suggest?
(a) They play a simpler game.
(b) They quit for the night.
(c) They get more whiskey.
(d) They arm wrestle for it.

5. Why does Gil suddenly leave the bar?
(a) He doesn't want to be arrested.
(b) He is worried about Canby.
(c) He is going to be sick.
(d) He is worried about starting a bar fight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Art suggest that Gil do?

2. Why is Farnley even more agitated?

3. What intentions does Farnley announce?

4. Who wins big?

5. What news does the new rider bring?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Art later surprised that Bartlett managed to succeed in stirring up the men as easily as he did?

2. What ritual conversation do Gil and Canby engage in every time Gil arrives?

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

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

5. What is the one subject that Winder seemed to always get around to harping about, and why?

6. What does Smith do while they are waiting that backfires on him?

7. Who is the only man in sight when Gil and Art pull into Bridger's Wells?

8. What does Davies ask Art to do, and why?

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

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

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