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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. Why did Eli change his mind and decide to keep Tub in Part II?
(a) He felt Tub had been a faithful horse.
(b) He felt guilty taking a dead man's horse.
(c) He did not like the black horse after all.
(d) He thought Tub would get faster.

2. How much did Mayfield pay the Sisters brothers for the pelt?
(a) $500.
(b) $200.
(c) $20.
(d) $2,000.

3. What did the inn keeper tell Eli that hurt his feelings?
(a) That she thought he was ugly.
(b) That she was already attached.
(c) That she hated his line of work.
(d) That she preferred men who were slimmer than he was.

4. What did the owner at The Black Skull tell the Sisters brothers about Warm?
(a) He told them Warm had asked him to be his business partner but had left town without him.
(b) He told them Warm was his brother.
(c) He told them Warm had stolen from him.
(d) He told them Warm had killed his wife.

5. How did Eli kill the Commodore?
(a) He stabbed him.
(b) He poisoned him.
(c) He drowned him in the Commodore's own bathtub.
(d) He shot him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Charlie do against Warm's wishes as they began their work in the River of Light?

2. Who was the Commodore's scout who has gone ahead of Charlie and Eli to San Francisco on the Hermann Warm job?

3. Who did Eli meet at Mayfield's hotel who he took a fancy to?

4. What color was the woman's dress and scrap of fabric she passed between her hands at The Black Skull?

5. What did Eli buy at the clothing store where Eli got an entire new outfit?

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