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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (pages 171 - 216).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the doctor from the encampment give Eli that Eli was very impressed with throughout the book?
(a) An ointment for wounds.
(b) A toothbrush and toothbrush powder.
(c) A syringe.
(d) A dental mirror.

2. What did the stable hand tell Eli and Charlie would be best for Tub after the surgery?
(a) Feeding Tub as much food as possible.
(b) Filling the wound with putty.
(c) Fresh air and rinses with alcohol.
(d) Injecting the wound with numbing medication.

3. What did Eli hear Charlie saying in the bathtub that upset him?
(a) Charlie said he hated Eli.
(b) Charlie said Eli was stupid.
(c) Charlie said he would have separated from Eli long ago if Eli was not his brother.
(d) Charlie said Eli was fat.

4. What did Charlie say would likely become of Tub when Eli sold him?
(a) He would become a pet for a child.
(b) He would work transporting medicine for a doctor.
(c) Stew meat.
(d) A farmer would buy him.

5. What did Eli buy at the clothing store where Eli got an entire new outfit?
(a) Boots.
(b) A vest.
(c) Long underwear.
(d) A hat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the old woman at the shack leave behind when she disappeared during the night?

2. How did Charlie and Eli think the Indian in Part II had died?

3. What did Eli realize about Charlie as they left the shack with the string of beads?

4. What is the most frequent reason Charlie could not travel during the brothers' journey to San Francisco?

5. What happened when the boy began to ride with the Sisters brothers in Part II?

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