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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Weapon, pages 33 to 66.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tim Harrow is honorably discharged from which branch of the armed forces?
(a) The air force
(b) The Marines
(c) The army
(d) The navy

2. What color is the barrel for Cornish McManus' "sweet" rifle when he is completely finished with it?
(a) Neary black
(b) A deep blue
(c) He leaves it in the white
(d) A deep plum-brown

3. How much force does it take on the trigger to fire that "sweet" rifle that Cornish McManus builds?
(a) About thirty pounds
(b) About three hundred pounds
(c) About three ounces
(d) About three pounds

4. On one occasion John Byam shoots how many British officers in just a few moments?
(a) Eleven
(b) Ten
(c) Three
(d) Two

5. Tim Harrow's mind is swirling with all of the following except?
(a) Information about guns
(b) Information about Christianity
(c) Information about the United States Constitution
(d) Information about literature

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does Tim Harrow tell Harv Kline the "sweet" rifle is worth?

2. What is the irregular mark called that is left on a bullet after it is cast?

3. John Waynewright often complains that Cornish McManus is too what?

4. How many rifling grooves does Cornish McManus cut in the barrel of his "sweet" rifle?

5. What happens to John Byam's "sweet" rifle after he dies?

(see the answer key)

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