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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. What did Eli say to Warm to try to dissuade him from shooting him and Charlie?
(a) Eli proposed that they go back to the Commodore and try to negotiate a truce.
(b) Eli proposed that Warm let he and Charlie go so they could kill the Commodore.
(c) Eli proposed that they travel back to town and sell Warm's formula.
(d) Eli proposed that Warm let Eli and Charlie work with Warm and Morris collecting the gold from the illuminated river.

2. What was the first prospector the brothers met in San Francisco carrying under his arm?
(a) A bridle.
(b) An umbrella.
(c) A chicken.
(d) A briefcase.

3. What did Charlie and Eli ask the prospector near Warm's claim?
(a) They asked him if they had seen two men fitting Morris and Warm's description.
(b) They asked him if he had seen the River of Light.
(c) They asked him how much gold he had found.
(d) They asked him if they could borrow a horse.

4. What did Charlie tell Eli and the boy the inn keeper's name was?
(a) Mary.
(b) Nellie.
(c) Annie.
(d) Sally.

5. How did Warm catch Eli and Charlie off-guard as they approached Warm and Morris's camp at Warm's claim?
(a) Warm had friends who surrounded Eli and Charlie.
(b) Warm had positioned himself on a tree branch and pointed his gun at the brothers.
(c) Warm had rigged up a trap to trip Eli and Charlie.
(d) Warm had shot one of the brothers as soon as he saw him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the stable hand tell Eli and Charlie would be best for Tub after the surgery?

2. What did the pale bookkeeper give Eli to remember her by?

3. What did the prospector tell Charlie and Eli about the camp of men they would pass on their way to Warm's claim?

4. What creature did Charlie kill to bring its pelt to Mayfield?

5. What was wrong with the coffee the prospector near Warm's claim made for Eli and Charlie?

(see the answer key)

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