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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of horse does Tetley ride?
(a) A Palomino.
(b) A mule.
(c) An Arab.
(d) A Belgian.

2. What intentions does Farnley announce?
(a) His intention to leave Bridger's Wells.
(b) His intention to find the killer.
(c) His intention to quit his line of work.
(d) His intention to return to work.

3. What does Mapes do before everyone leaves?
(a) Hands out ammunition.
(b) Outlines the plan of action.
(c) Deputizes them.
(d) Assures them he is in charge.

4. Why are Art and Gil suspected in the recent cattle thefts?
(a) They have an unusual amount of cash.
(b) They have been out of contact and have no alibis.
(c) Art has a history of cattle theft.
(d) Gil is defensive and mean.

5. What are the riders offered after they discover Greene is only the messenger?
(a) Two free drinks and lodgings over night.
(b) A free meal.
(c) Clean bedrolls.
(d) To be kept in the loop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Art suggest that Gil do?

2. Who was his friend?

3. What does Canby do to save the unconscious man?

4. Who knocks Gil out?

5. Why have Gil and Art not been back to Bridger's Wells all winter?

(see the answer key)

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