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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (pages 171 - 216).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Sisters brothers find with the prospector's belongings?
(a) Many guns and ammunition.
(b) Valuable medicines.
(c) A letter to the prospector's mother.
(d) A stash of rare gems.

2. What did Williams do in the duel that was shameful?
(a) He cried.
(b) He shot into the crowd, wounding a woman.
(c) He ran away.
(d) He hid behind his second.

3. Who did the brothers discovered owned the horse they found in Part II?
(a) A young boy.
(b) An Indian they found dead on the path.
(c) A farmer.
(d) A prospector.

4. Why did Eli object to climbing through the shack's window with Charlie?
(a) Eli had a broken arm and could not get up to the window.
(b) Eli was heavier than Charlie and was afraid he would not fit through the window.
(c) Eli was afraid of heights.
(d) Eli did not believe in curses.

5. How did Eli feel when they left the boy at the stream in Part II?
(a) Eli saw himself in the boy and felt guilty about leaving him.
(b) Eli felt angry at the boy.
(c) Eli cried because they had to leave the boy.
(d) Eli thought the boy was doomed and felt he would remember the grim image of him standing there alone, forlorn.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Eli alter his dinner order in the restaurant in Jacksonville?

2. How did the hotel manager respond to Charlie's request to see what Morris had left behind?

3. What drink did Charlie and Eli have at the expensive restaurant in San Francisco?

4. What did the prospector jabbing Eli with his gun ask if Eli and Charlie were hunting?

5. How did reading Morris's writings change Charlie's and Eli's feelings about killing Warm?

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