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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of rifles do the sheriff and deputy have in Chapter 8?
(a) Six-shot repeating rifles.
(b) Enfield rifles.
(c) Sharps rifles.
(d) Muzzle-loaded rifles.

2. When Mittenwool finally catches up to Silas in Chapter 3, what is the first thing he tells Silas to do?
(a) Wake Enoch.
(b) Have something to eat.
(c) Leave Enoch.
(d) Add wood to the fire.

3. Where is Marshall Farmer hurt when he grabs the pistol Ollerenshaw is about to shoot at Martin?
(a) Elbow.
(b) Chest.
(c) Shoulder.
(d) Hands.

4. What do the voices of the ghosts sound like in the bog in Chapter 3?
(a) People at a party.
(b) Hundreds of people talking.
(c) Thousands of people talking.
(d) People at a community picnic.

5. In Chapter 8, how much does Silas remember his father earns for a boot?
(a) 25 cents.
(b) $1.
(c) 50 cents.
(d) $1.25.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who hits Rufe Jones on the head when he is being trampled by Pony?

2. In Chapter 6, how long has Archibald Burns been dead?

3. In Chapter 5, how far across is the narrowest point of the ravine?

4. What was the name of the woman who ran the school Silas attended for a short time?

5. How close is Silas to the decoys when he admires how realistic they look in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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