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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. Why does Tim Harrow stop in a small town in Missouri?
(a) His vehicle runs out of fuel
(b) His vehicle's fuel pump stops working
(c) He wants to do a little shooting on the town range
(d) He's meeting a gun smuggler

2. What type of lock does Cornish McManus fit into his "sweet" rifle?
(a) A Browning lock
(b) A flintlock
(c) A padlock
(d) A match lock

3. Who built the rifle discussed in the novel?
(a) John Waynewright
(b) Cornish McManus
(c) Joe Manton
(d) John Byam

4. What type of shot is Cornish McManus?
(a) McManus is an average shot
(b) McManus is a crack shot
(c) McManus is a bad shot
(d) McManus never shoots a gun in the novel

5. What material does Cornish McManus use to build the butt plate, the patch box, the keys, and the cap of this "sweet" rifle?
(a) Brass
(b) Wood
(c) Steel
(d) Curly maple

Short Answer Questions

1. After John Byam shoots his first British soldier, what group does he join?

2. Tim Harrow's mind is swirling with all of the following except?

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

4. After his apprenticeship is complete, Cornish McManus is referred to as what?

5. Although he buys and sells guns constantly, Tim Harrow never has fewer than how many guns?

(see the answer key)

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