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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (pages 217 - 276).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the boy with the grouping of wagons waiting for?
(a) His brother.
(b) His mother.
(c) His friends.
(d) His father.

2. Where did Warm learn about chemistry?
(a) From his father.
(b) From a lieutenant colonel named Briggs.
(c) In school.
(d) From his mother.

3. What did Eli try to convince Charlie to do over dinner at the expensive restaurant in San Francisco?
(a) Kill Morris and go into business with Warm.
(b) Kill Warm and Morris and take the formula for themselves.
(c) Kill Warm and go into business with Morris.
(d) Let Warm and Morris live and leave the service of the Commodore.

4. Who did the prospector say was willing to pay for special pelt of a specific animal?
(a) General Smith.
(b) The Mayor of Jacksonville.
(c) The Commodore.
(d) Mayfield.

5. How did Warm perform a demonstration of his invention for Morris?
(a) He poured gold dust in a box of dirt and water and illuminated it with his special formula in Morris's hotel room.
(b) He took Morris to a swimming pool and illuminated some gold dust in it there.
(c) He put gold in Morris's hotel washbasin and shined a light on it.
(d) He took Morris to a river and demonstrated his formula there.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Warm catch Eli and Charlie off-guard as they approached Warm and Morris's camp at Warm's claim?

2. How did the Sisters brothers manage to escape from Warm upon their first meeting?

3. What is the name of the very expensive restaurant where Eli and Charlie ate in San Francisco?

4. What flavor of pie was Eli's favorite?

5. What color is the horse Eli finds in their travels in Part II and decides to take as his own?

(see the answer key)

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