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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. What is the irregular mark called that is left on a bullet after it is cast?
(a) Lucifer's footprint
(b) The burr
(c) The sprue
(d) The bite

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) A deep plum-brown
(d) He leaves it in the white

3. In his lifetime, how many times does Tim Harrow use a firearm to protect his life or property?
(a) Sixteen
(b) Once
(c) Zero
(d) Dozens of times

4. What is Tim Harrow doing when he hears about the bloody end of the Waco Siege on 19 April 1993?
(a) Driving through Missouri
(b) Cleaning McManus' "sweet" rifle
(c) Discovering a genetic cure for heart disease
(d) Being arrested for public intoxication

5. Tim Harrow's vest has all of the following slogans except?
(a) If guns are outlawed only outlaws will have guns.
(b) Register criminals, not guns.
(c) Guns don't kill people, people kill people.
(d) I'll give up my guns when you pry them from my cold, dead fingers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does Harv Kline want to charge Tim Harrow for fixing his vehicle?

2. Why was curly maple so prized for gun-stocks?

3. When the "sweet" rifle is first sold in 1993 as "just a piece of junk" (p. 52) how much does it sell for?

4. What is the name of the hand tool that Cornish McManus used to cut the barrel channel into the stock of his "sweet" rifle?

5. British forces hang a farmer named Bainbridge because they find what hidden on his property?

(see the answer key)

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