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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Amigo so sure the group he saw was the rustlers?
(a) He recognized the brand on the cows.
(b) They were heavily armed.
(c) They had Kinkaid's horse with them.
(d) They were talking about the murder.

2. Who picks up his winnings for him?
(a) Farnley.
(b) Canby.
(c) Moore.
(d) Art.

3. Who does Smith antagonize into joining them in their search for the rustlers/murderers?
(a) Gil.
(b) Osgood.
(c) Art.
(d) Sparks.

4. What kind of gun does Tetley carry?
(a) A pearl handled colt.
(b) A lever action rifle.
(c) A .38
(d) A 357 Magnum.

5. What do the rest of the men suggest to Farnley instead?
(a) That he wait for a posse to be formed.
(b) That he remain until the killer is apprehended.
(c) That he wait for a new partner to be hired.
(d) That he rethink his decision to leave.

6. Why does Smith mockingly suggest he join their cause?
(a) They need one more body to join.
(b) To say some words for those who are to be hung.
(c) To keep them honest.
(d) To make him feel important.

7. What happens when the change of game does nothing to change anyone's luck?
(a) They decide to play pool instead.
(b) Gil buys a round for the house.
(c) Art gets Gil to go to the hotel.
(d) Accusations of cheating follow.

8. What does Farnley suggest?
(a) They quit for the night.
(b) They play a simpler game.
(c) They get more whiskey.
(d) They arm wrestle for it.

9. Why is Farnley even more agitated?
(a) He lost his job.
(b) His wife left him.
(c) He was cut off by Canby.
(d) His friend Kincaid was shot.

10. Who becomes upset?
(a) Canby.
(b) Farnley.
(c) Famley.
(d) Farley.

11. How many rustlers did Amigo see?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

12. Who does Gil ask for almost immediately?
(a) Rosy Pamen.
(b) Rose Marin.
(c) Rose Mapen.
(d) Rosie Napen.

13. Who becomes upset with Gil at the poker table?
(a) Gil.
(b) Farnley.
(c) Art.
(d) Canby.

14. Why does Gil suddenly leave the bar?
(a) He is going to be sick.
(b) He doesn't want to be arrested.
(c) He is worried about starting a bar fight.
(d) He is worried about Canby.

15. What condition does Ma attach to her offer of free lodging?
(a) They have to pay for liquor.
(b) They have to serve themselves.
(c) They have to make the beds afterward.
(d) They have to pay for their own food.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Bridger's Wells, Nevada almost a ghost town?

2. Who did Ma dislike based mostly on his profession?

3. Where was the man shot?

4. Who wins big?

5. How far is it to the pass that it is believed the rustlers escaped through?

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