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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XLIX - LIV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Hebert C. Kimball from?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) Connecticut.
(c) New York.
(d) Pennsylvania.

2. How is Nookes thrown overboard from Blakely's boat?
(a) With his face beaten.
(b) With his arm broken.
(c) With his hands tied.
(d) With his ankles tied.

3. How is Jack Williams killed?
(a) While arguing with a friend.
(b) While walking to his horse.
(c) While playing poker.
(d) While drinking at the bar.

4. How long is the train of Mormons that the stagecoach passes before the Rocky Mountains?
(a) Forty-five wagons.
(b) Forty wagons.
(c) Thirty wagons.
(d) Thirty-five wagons.

5. How many people has Slade killed, as mentioned in the book?
(a) Twenty-six.
(b) Twenty-seven.
(c) Twenty-nine.
(d) Twenty-eight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What moves Morgan's house on top of Hyde's ranch?

2. What do the members of the party do before going to sleep on the winter night they are convinced will be their last?

3. According to the driver, what lake do the Mormons gather saleratus from?

4. What do the assayers do?

5. What does the narrator's party shoot at to start a fire?

(see the answer key)

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