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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 was Slade born?
(a) Indiana.
(b) Missouri.
(c) Kansas.
(d) Illinois.

2. What title does Jack Williams hold at one time?
(a) Mayor.
(b) Governor.
(c) Deputy Marshal.
(d) Town Sheriff.

3. According to the narrator, how much silver has Nevada shipped in 1865?
(a) Over twenty million dollars worth.
(b) Over forty million dollars worth.
(c) Over fifty million dollars worth.
(d) Over thirty million dollars worth.

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

5. Where do the horses go after being scared away by the party's attempt to start a fire?
(a) A cave.
(b) A nearby forest.
(c) A nearby barn.
(d) A stage station.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the assayers do?

2. How long is the train of Mormons that the stagecoach passes before the Rocky Mountains?

3. How many times does Bill Nookes attempt to climb aboard Captain Ned Blakely's boat?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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