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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Sisters brothers see when they approached Warm and Morris's camp the second time?
(a) The prospectors from down the river threatening Warm and Morris after Warm refused to sell them wine.
(b) A group of Indians robbing Warm and Morris.
(c) Warm killing Morris.
(d) Morris killing Warm.

2. What was wrong with the coffee the prospector near Warm's claim made for Eli and Charlie?
(a) It was poisoned.
(b) It was burned.
(c) It was actually dirt.
(d) It was actually tea.

3. What drink did Charlie and Eli have at the expensive restaurant in San Francisco?
(a) Brandy.
(b) Gin.
(c) Whisky.
(d) Vodka.

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 going to kill the Commodore next.
(c) He was going to kill Warm and Morris alone.
(d) He was dying of cancer.

5. What did Eli and Charlie realize Warm and Morris had actually been carrying?
(a) Stolen money.
(b) A huge amount of gold.
(c) Barrels of the formula.
(d) Extra saddles.

6. What did Warm do as he and the Sisters brothers moved closer to each other after Eli had once again proposed working together?
(a) Warm drew both his pistols.
(b) Warm whispered.
(c) Warm yelled loudly.
(d) Warm whistled.

7. What did the Sisters brothers tell Warm about how they learned about his formula?
(a) They told him they learned the facts from Morris and from Morris's journal.
(b) They told him they had read about his formula in the newspaper.
(c) They told him the townspeople had told them.
(d) They told him the prospectors down the river had told them.

8. How did the brothers communicate with the hotel manager from Morris's hotel room?
(a) Through an early intercom system.
(b) Via telephone.
(c) Via walkie-talkie.
(d) By speaking to her across the desk.

9. What did Eli feed Tub on the ferry?
(a) Apples.
(b) Whisky.
(c) Barley.
(d) Oatmeal.

10. What was the phrase that Morris used to describe the effects of Warm's formula?
(a) The River of Light.
(b) The Amazing River.
(c) The Heavenly River.
(d) The Sunrise River.

11. What did the stable hand at the hotel need to tell Eli about Tub?
(a) Tub had lost a shoe.
(b) Tub needed to have a cut stitched up.
(c) Tub needed to be put down.
(d) Tub's eye needed to be removed.

12. What did Charlie and Eli discuss openly for the first time together on the way to Sacramento?
(a) Parting ways.
(b) Killing the Commodore.
(c) Opening a shop together.
(d) Selling drugs.

13. What did Charlie tell Eli about riding Tub after Tub's surgery?
(a) Eli should get a new horse.
(b) It was too soon to ride Tub.
(c) Eli should kill Tub.
(d) Eli should push Tub harder so he would go faster.

14. What is the name of the very expensive restaurant where Eli and Charlie ate in San Francisco?
(a) The Golden Pearl.
(b) The Bleeding Horse.
(c) The Mermaid.
(d) The Pig-King.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Morris tell Warm he had to do to the Sisters brothers?

2. What did Eli and Charlie realize about Warm and Morris as they talked to the prospectors in Part IV?

3. Why did Warm tell Morris he wanted Morris to go into business with him?

4. What did the prospector tell Charlie and Eli about the camp of men they would pass on their way to Warm's claim?

5. How did the hotel manager respond to Charlie's request to see what Morris had left behind?

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