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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (pages 217 - 276).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Charlie's habit prior to the completion of an assignment from the Commodore?
(a) Polishing his pistol handles.
(b) Wearing a tie.
(c) Brushing his horse.
(d) Picking a fight with Eli.

2. Who was the Commodore's scout who has gone ahead of Charlie and Eli to San Francisco on the Hermann Warm job?
(a) John Reynolds.
(b) Henry Morris.
(c) John Smith.
(d) Harry Jacobs.

3. What was Charlie surprised that Eli knew about how Charlie felt about the Commodore?
(a) Charlie was surprised Eli knew Charlie wanted to kill the Commodore.
(b) Charlie was surprised that Eli knew he was hoping to one day usurp or take the Commodore's place.
(c) Charlie was surprised Eli knew Charlie wanted to become a business partner with the Commodore.
(d) Charlie was surprised Eli knew Charlie thought of the Commodore as a father.

4. What did the Sisters brothers do with the bodies of the dead prospectors at Warm's camp?
(a) They threw them in the river.
(b) They buried them.
(c) They burned them.
(d) They threw them in a ravine.

5. How did Warm manage to leave the militia?
(a) His father used his influence to get him out.
(b) He fled and hoped he did not get caught.
(c) One of his friends forged discharge papers for him.
(d) He had never formally signed up, so he was free to leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was unusual about Eli's first sight of the harbor in San Francisco?

2. What did Eli and Charlie realize Warm and Morris had actually been carrying?

3. What did the owner at The Black Skull tell the Sisters brothers about Warm?

4. Who did the brothers discovered owned the horse they found in Part II?

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

(see the answer key)

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