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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 boy with the wagons tell the Sisters brothers he was traveling for?
(a) He and his family were bakers on their way to start a new business in California.
(b) He and his family were horse traders and were on their way to California to trade horses.
(c) He and his family were on their way to California to try their luck at finding gold.
(d) He and his family were fortune tellers on their way to take advantage of prospectors in California.

2. What kind of liquor did both Charlie and Eli drink most often?
(a) Gin.
(b) Amaretto.
(c) Vodka.
(d) Brandy.

3. Who did the prospector say was willing to pay for special pelt of a specific animal?
(a) General Smith.
(b) The Commodore.
(c) The Mayor of Jacksonville.
(d) Mayfield.

4. What did Eli tell Charlie just before they left San Francisco for Sacramento to find Warm and Morris?
(a) This would be his last job.
(b) He was dying of cancer.
(c) He was going to kill Warm and Morris alone.
(d) He was going to kill the Commodore next.

5. What did Eli see at the duel that upset him?
(a) A father bringing his small son to watch the violence.
(b) A snake.
(c) A larger crowd of people than he expected.
(d) Too many women.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Warm tell Morris about how the Commodore had treated Warm?

2. What was the matter with the boy's horse in Part II?

3. What did Eli leave for the inn keeper that Charlie objected to?

4. What was the name of Eli Sisters's horse?

5. How did Eli react to the bad news Charlie told him about the inn keeper?

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