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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (pages 76 - 167).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Sisters brothers do for a living?
(a) The were assassins for the Commodore.
(b) They were barmen.
(c) They were prospectors.
(d) They were soldiers.

2. Why did Charlie say he told Eli the bad news about the inn keeper?
(a) Charlie hated Eli.
(b) Charlie did not want Eli to give money to unworthy people.
(c) Charlie did not want Eli to starve himself in vain.
(d) Charlie wanted to hurt Eli's feelings.

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

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

5. How much money did the Sisters brothers steal from Mayfield in gold?
(a) About $3,000.
(b) About $50,000.
(c) About $1,500.
(d) About $30,000.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who did Mayfield bring in to dance for the Sisters brothers?

3. Who caught up with the Sisters brothers at the stream right after Charlie tried Eli's toothbrush?

4. What did the inn keeper tell Eli that hurt his feelings?

5. What city was the Commodore's mansion in?

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