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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 kind of creature bit Eli, sending him into an illness of fever?
(a) A snake.
(b) A raccoon.
(c) A scorpion.
(d) A spider.

2. What did Eli realize about Charlie as they left the shack with the string of beads?
(a) Charlie did not care about Eli's horse Tub.
(b) Charlie felt badly about leaving Eli there alone.
(c) Charlie was not willing to cross the threshold to see if his brother was alright.
(d) Charlie wanted Eli to be the lead man.

3. What injury did Eli's horse Tub sustain as he was tied up at the shack with the string of beads?
(a) Tub's eye was scratched and became red and swollen.
(b) Tub's hoof was broken.
(c) Tub's leg was broken.
(d) Tub's stomach was torn.

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

5. What did Eli give to the boy with the wagons as the Sisters brothers left the stream?
(a) Extra food.
(b) His share of the gold they had taken from the dead prospector.
(c) Paper money.
(d) A warm blanket.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Eli do with the money he got from Mayfield for the pelt?

2. What did the inn keeper tell Eli about Charlie?

3. What did Eli hear Charlie saying in the bathtub that upset him?

4. What did Eli and the inn keeper do together when he went into her room?

5. What did Charlie steal from the doctor who patched up Eli?

(see the answer key)

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