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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. Why did Charlie say he told Eli the bad news about the inn keeper?
(a) Charlie wanted to hurt Eli's feelings.
(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 hated Eli.

2. What did Eli suggest doing for the boy with the wagons after he regained consciousness?
(a) Sending him off in the woods to die.
(b) Sharing their lunch with him.
(c) Killing him.
(d) Beating him.

3. What did Eli realize about Charlie as they left the shack with the string of beads?
(a) Charlie felt badly about leaving Eli there alone.
(b) Charlie did not care about Eli's horse Tub.
(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.

4. What did the prospector jabbing Eli with his gun ask if Eli and Charlie were hunting?
(a) A rare white deer.
(b) A red-haired fox.
(c) A red-haired she-bear.
(d) A moose.

5. What is the most frequent reason Charlie could not travel during the brothers' journey to San Francisco?
(a) He was hung over from alcohol.
(b) His horse was too old.
(c) He was sick with the flu.
(d) His foot swelled from an old injury.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Charlie tell Eli that upset him about the inn keeper he liked?

2. What kind of liquor did both Charlie and Eli drink most often?

3. Who was the boy with the grouping of wagons waiting for?

4. What had happened to make the boy with the wagons fall on hard times?

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

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