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

2. What did Charlie tell Eli that upset him about the inn keeper he liked?
(a) That she had offered Charlie sex for money.
(b) That she was really a man.
(c) That she had spoken ill of Eli to Charlie.
(d) That she was ugly.

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

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

5. What did the brothers find in Morris's hotel room?
(a) Clothes and money strewn about.
(b) An impostor.
(c) Perfumes and waxes, but no luggage and no sign of Morris.
(d) A dead body.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Charlie's habit prior to the completion of an assignment from the Commodore?

2. What did Charlie think the first time Eli persuaded him to try his toothbrush?

3. What was the owner of The Black Skull doing when Charlie and Eli went to ask him about Warm?

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

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

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