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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (pages 5 - 75).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the most frequent reason Charlie could not travel during the brothers' journey to San Francisco?
(a) His foot swelled from an old injury.
(b) He was sick with the flu.
(c) His horse was too old.
(d) He was hung over from alcohol.

2. How did the inn keeper react when Eli told her who he and Charlie were?
(a) She rapidly left the room.
(b) She was angry.
(c) She was impressed.
(d) She began crying.

3. How did Charlie get the tools he needed to cut a wider opening in the window of the shack?
(a) Charlie bartered for the tools with prospectors.
(b) Charlie bought the tools at a trading post.
(c) Charlie killed five prospectors for their tools.
(d) Charlie took the tools from sleeping Indians.

4. Why did Eli cross the threshold of the house with the string of beads?
(a) He wanted some fresh air.
(b) A grizzly bear attacked Tub and he wanted to save the horse.
(c) He had to go to the bathroom.
(d) He needed to get food.

5. What kind of illness overcame Eli right after he recovered from the venomous bite?
(a) A lung infection.
(b) A heart attack.
(c) A partial leg paralysis.
(d) A tooth infection that lead to his face swelling dramatically.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Eli realize about Charlie as they left the shack with the string of beads?

2. What did Eli hear Charlie saying in the bathtub that upset him?

3. What was the name of Eli Sisters's horse?

4. What did Eli see at the duel that upset him?

5. What did Charlie steal from the doctor who patched up Eli?

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