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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (pages 277 - 325).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Charlie and Eli conclude about Henry Morris's character?
(a) That he was a genius.
(b) That he was a criminal.
(c) That he was insane.
(d) That he was an honorable man, even though he had abandoned his post with the Commodore.

3. Where did the Sisters brothers leave the gold they had stolen from Mayfield?
(a) In Mayfield's safe.
(b) In a safe deposit box at the local bank.
(c) In the pale bookkeeper's bedroom.
(d) Underneath a potbellied stove in the corner of the Mayfield hotel.

4. What did Eli and Charlie realize Warm and Morris had actually been carrying?
(a) Extra saddles.
(b) Stolen money.
(c) A huge amount of gold.
(d) Barrels of the formula.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Eli tell Charlie he thought about the prospectors whose camp they passed on the way to Warm's claim?

2. About how long did the river stay illuminated after the men poured the formula in?

3. How did Charlie get the tools he needed to cut a wider opening in the window of the shack?

4. What did Eli realize about how Charlie was feeling right before Warm died?

5. How did Charlie propose killing the Commodore?

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