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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. New Years Day is a double celebration in Ladyburg for what reason?
(a) They are also celebrating new town members.
(b) They are celebrating the men going off to war.
(c) They are dedicating a new town center.
(d) They are celebrating a marriage.

2. How does Duff cover the cost of the equipment he's purchased when the claims deal falls through?
(a) He releases some of the servants to free up cash.
(b) He gets a note of credit from the bank.
(c) He borrows money from Hradsky.
(d) He steals the money he needs from neighboring claims.

3. While celebrating, what do Sean and Duff find out from Candy?
(a) She wants her stakes back.
(b) She's heard they are abusing workers.
(c) Claim jumpers are coming.
(d) She's heard they stole the stamp press.

4. Where does Garrick regain consciousness?
(a) In a tent.
(b) In a clinical environment.
(c) In the back of a wagon.
(d) On the battle field.

5. Who does Duff ask to marry him?
(a) Anna.
(b) Audrey.
(c) Candy.
(d) Beth.

6. What does Sean do with the wagons that bring the equipment back from the boat?
(a) He loans them to a neighboring owner.
(b) He sends half of them back and keeps half.
(c) He starts a transport company.
(d) He has them dismantled.

7. What are Garrick's first words as he recovers?
(a) He asks for his parents.
(b) He asks for Sean.
(c) He asks for food and water.
(d) He asks what happened to him.

8. What is the name of Sean and Duff's new mine?
(a) Gold Strike Mine.
(b) Candy's Mine.
(c) Candy's Deep.
(d) Gold's Deep.

9. What sends Garrick back into a delirious fog?
(a) The fear of falling out of bed.
(b) Pain as he puts on his new leg.
(c) Infection in his new leg.
(d) The fear of falling off his peg leg.

10. How does Anna react to Garrick on their last night of their honeymoon?
(a) She is terrified of him.
(b) She is embarrased by his drinking.
(c) She ignores his advances.
(d) She laughs at him for not being able to perform, and she sends him away.

11. Why does Garrick ask Anna to marry him?
(a) She asks him to.
(b) She is carrying Sean's child.
(c) He wants her father's land.
(d) He loves her.

12. Where does Duff take Sean to get his mind off things when he wants to quit?
(a) He takes him out into the wilderness to relax.
(b) To get drunk at the Opera House, a local cat house.
(c) He takes him back home for a visit.
(d) He treats him with a stay at the hotel.

13. How does Waite respond when he's told the brothers are trying the leg?
(a) He is frantic, afraid that Garrick will have another episode.
(b) He is angry at Sean for upsetting Garrick.
(c) He is overjoyed.
(d) He is unsure, but optimistic.

14. Who does Sean visit right away upon his return home?
(a) Garrick and Anna.
(b) Ada and Audrey.
(c) Mr. Pye.
(d) Local farmers in order to accommodate the cattle he brought back.

15. What do Duff and Sean find the night they receive their last possible amount of money?
(a) A few small pieces of gold.
(b) Some of the servents have abandoned the mine.
(c) Men trapped in the mine.
(d) The leader ribbon of gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Anna and Garrick married?

2. What is Duff elected the chairman of?

3. What happens when Sean comes home and asks about Garrick's leg?

4. How does Sean react to Anna's advances?

5. Where is the last place Sean visits before leaving Ladyburg?

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