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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Weapon, pages 33 to 66.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Harv Kline want to charge Tim Harrow for fixing his vehicle?
(a) $400
(b) Nothing
(c) $20
(d) $4,000

2. What does Tim Harrow call knives?
(a) My precious knives
(b) Shivs
(c) Edged weapons
(d) Pig stickers

3. Why does Cornish McManus cast bullets that are a little too small for the rifle's bore?
(a) Because he doesn't know what he's doing
(b) So they can be used with a patch
(c) So they will be inaccurate
(d) So they can be loaded quickly

4. Who discovers the "sweet" rifle in 1993 in the attic of a house in Connecticut?
(a) Tim Harrow
(b) Two children of the house's new owner
(c) An antiques dealer
(d) Richard Allen Mesinger

5. What major world event transpires while Cornish McManus builds his "sweet" rifle?
(a) The attacks of 9-11
(b) The American Revolutionary War
(c) The American Civil War
(d) World War I (The Great War)

Short Answer Questions

1. Tim Harrow is honorably discharged from which branch of the armed forces?

2. How much powder does Cornish McManus use when he shoots his "sweet" rifle?

3. Who repairs the fuel pump on Tim Harrow's mobile home?

4. How many "sweet" rifles was an average gunsmith likely to make in their career?

5. How many rifling grooves does Cornish McManus cut in the barrel of his "sweet" rifle?

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