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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 was the name of Charlie Sisters's horse?
(a) Tub.
(b) Nimble.
(c) Harry.
(d) Flash.

2. What did the brothers find in Morris's hotel room?
(a) Perfumes and waxes, but no luggage and no sign of Morris.
(b) Clothes and money strewn about.
(c) An impostor.
(d) A dead body.

3. Why did Eli cross the threshold of the house with the string of beads?
(a) He wanted some fresh air.
(b) He needed to get food.
(c) A grizzly bear attacked Tub and he wanted to save the horse.
(d) He had to go to the bathroom.

4. How did the inn keeper react when Eli told her who he and Charlie were?
(a) She began crying.
(b) She was angry.
(c) She was impressed.
(d) She rapidly left the room.

5. Who was the Commodore's scout who has gone ahead of Charlie and Eli to San Francisco on the Hermann Warm job?
(a) Henry Morris.
(b) Harry Jacobs.
(c) John Smith.
(d) John Reynolds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Charlie tell the boy with the wagons they had done to his father?

2. What did the owner at The Black Skull tell the Sisters brothers about Warm?

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

4. How did Eli feel when they left the boy at the stream in Part II?

5. What kind of illness overcame Eli right after he recovered from the venomous bite?

(see the answer key)

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