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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. How did Eli feel when Tub finally died?
(a) Eli felt happy.
(b) Eli felt terribly sad.
(c) Eli felt relieved.
(d) Eli felt angry.

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

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

4. What did Charlie and Eli conclude about Henry Morris's character?
(a) That he was insane.
(b) That he was a criminal.
(c) That he was an honorable man, even though he had abandoned his post with the Commodore.
(d) That he was a genius.

5. What did the brothers pass on the way out of San Francisco?
(a) A group of dead bears.
(b) A group of dead prospectors.
(c) A group of prostitutes.
(d) A dead, skinned and partially mutilated horse that had died the previous day.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Charlie and Eli often come about their truces?

2. What was the name of the ferry Charlie and Eli boarded after leaving San Francisco?

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

4. What did Charlie suggest giving to Tub before Eli washed his wound out with alcohol?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Charlie and Eli met a prospector right before reaching Warm's claim. What is wrong with the prospector's coffee?

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

3. How did Eli and Charlie escape from Warm even though he had his gun pointed at them?

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

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

6. What did Eli tell Charlie about their work together at their fancy dinner at The Golden Pearl in San Francisco?

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

8. When Eli and Charlie were discussing how they would carry out the job on Warm, what did Eli say that surprised Charlie?

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

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