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

2. 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 foot swelled from an old injury.
(c) He was sick with the flu.
(d) His horse was too old.

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

4. Who won the duel?
(a) Smith.
(b) Reynolds.
(c) Stamm.
(d) Williams.

5. What did Eli leave for the inn keeper that Charlie objected to?
(a) A gold watch.
(b) One hundred dollars.
(c) A pearl necklace.
(d) A five dollar piece.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of illness overcame Eli right after he recovered from the venomous bite?

2. How did the inn keeper react when Eli told her who he and Charlie were?

3. How did Eli feel when they left the boy at the stream in Part II?

4. What was the name of the bar Charlie and Eli frequented in their home city?

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

(see the answer key)

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