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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. Why did Warm tell Morris he wanted Morris to go into business with him?
(a) Morris could get the Commodore to reconsider and fund Warm's expedition.
(b) Morris could help Warm refine the formula.
(c) Morris could reason with the Sisters brothers and stop them from killing Warm.
(d) Morris had a gift for the public-facing side of his business that Warm himself lacked.

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

3. What was unusual about Eli's first sight of the harbor in San Francisco?
(a) There were no ships.
(b) There wes a terrible storm brewing.
(c) There were many abandoned ships.
(d) There were dead men all around.

4. What did the owner of the restaurant Warm took Morris to look like?
(a) He had an eye patch and no teeth.
(b) He wore the clothes of a prospector.
(c) He was dressed in trapper's furs.
(d) He had a full head of clean hair and wore a tuxedo.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What drink did Charlie and Eli have at the expensive restaurant in San Francisco?

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

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

4. What did Warm do as he and the Sisters brothers moved closer to each other after Eli had once again proposed working together?

5. What was Warm's wife's name?

Short Essay Questions

1. What gave away Morris and Warm's position when Eli and Charlie went back to their camp?

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

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

4. What state did the Sisters brothers find Henry Morris's hotel room in in San Francisco?

5. What did the formula do to Morris and Warm the first time they had used it?

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

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

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

9. 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?

10. What did the stable hand in San Francisco tell Eli had to be done to Tub?

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