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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Eli tell Charlie he thought about the prospectors whose camp they passed on the way to Warm's claim?
(a) They looked like lawyers.
(b) They looked like killers.
(c) They looked like chefs.
(d) They looked like horse traders.

3. What did Charlie and Morris do together on the morning after the Sisters brothers struck their deal with Morris and Warm?
(a) Went for a hike.
(b) Hunted a bear.
(c) Found new horses.
(d) Went for a swim.

4. Why did the owner at The Black Skull tell the Sisters brothers he would not try to find Warm?
(a) He had thought Warm was his friend, and now he was disappointed to find out he was not a true friend.
(b) He was too poor to go after him.
(c) He was too busy at the restaurant to go after him.
(d) He was too ill to go after him.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did Warm perform a demonstration of his invention for Morris?

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

4. What was the name of the restaurant where Warm took Morris to tell him about his plan?

5. What was Charlie's reaction to reading Morris's writings about Warm?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Eli once again approach Warm and ask if he and Charlie could work with Warm and Morris?

2. What did Charlie and Eli say to Warm while he was pointing his gun at them?

3. What did the Sisters brothers learn from reading Morris's journal?

4. How did Eli feel after discovering that Tub had died?

5. What happened when Charlie and Eli were staking out Warm and Morris's camp at Warm's claim?

6. What possible option did Charlie and Eli discuss that did not involve killing Warm and Morris?

7. Why were there so many abandoned boats in the harbor at San Francisco?

8. What did the hotel manager tell the Sisters brothers Henry Morris had left behind, and why were they so desperate to get their hands on it?

9. What kind of game was the man with the patch engaging in when Eli and Charlie found him in his restaurant?

10. After reading Morris's journal, why do both Charlie and Eli have misgivings about going through with killing Warm for the Commodore?

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