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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Venters discover about Balancing Rock?
(a) It will not move even if pushed.
(b) If he pushes it, the opening to Deception Pass will be blocked.
(c) It can roll into Surprise Valley.
(d) It is covered with ancient writings.

2. Jane asks Lassiter to be her friend, but only under one condition. What is the condition?
(a) He must kill Tull for her.
(b) He must not kill any Mormons.
(c) He must giver her his horse.
(d) He must leave forever.

3. After dinner, Venters goes to the grove to sleep. Who does he see riding through?
(a) Lassiter.
(b) Jane's women who work in her house.
(c) Oldring and the Masked Rider.
(d) Jane.

4. Jane sends Judkins to town to find out about the disappearance of her riders. What does Judkins discover?
(a) There is a band organized to hunt rustlers and Tull's man, Jerry Card, is the leader.
(b) Her riders left Utah.
(c) Her riders moved to Glaze.
(d) Her riders are now with Oldring.

5. How does Venters nurse Bess's fever?
(a) Gives her broth.
(b) Let's Bess soak her feet in the stream.
(c) Washes her face, hands and wrists with cool water.
(d) Puts ice wrapped in a cloth on her face.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Venters goes to find the red herd, how far does he travel in three hours?

2. Lassiter wants to go home? Where is home for Lassiter?

3. Lassiter takes Jane to a lookout over her white herd and tells her the herd is moving fast. Why?

4. During dinner with Jane and Venters, Lassiter says he is looking for something. What is it?

5. When Venters asks Bess what she did when she wasn't riding with Oldring, what does she say?

(see the answer key)

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