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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (pages 76 - 167).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the bar Charlie and Eli frequented in their home city?
(a) The Horse and Saw.
(b) The Pig-King.
(c) The Bleeding Horse.
(d) The King Pin.

2. What position was Charlie to take on the Hermann Kermit Warm job?
(a) Lead Man.
(b) Second Man.
(c) Second Soldier.
(d) First Soldier.

3. What did Eli resolve to do to try to win the inn keeper's affections?
(a) Quit drinking.
(b) Lose 25 pounds.
(c) Become an honest man.
(d) Make more money.

4. What did the doctor from the encampment give Eli that Eli was very impressed with throughout the book?
(a) A syringe.
(b) An ointment for wounds.
(c) A dental mirror.
(d) A toothbrush and toothbrush powder.

5. Who did the prospector say was willing to pay for special pelt of a specific animal?
(a) The Commodore.
(b) Mayfield.
(c) The Mayor of Jacksonville.
(d) General Smith.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the Commodore's scout who has gone ahead of Charlie and Eli to San Francisco on the Hermann Warm job?

2. What kind of liquor did both Charlie and Eli drink most often?

3. How did Eli feel when they left the boy at the stream in Part II?

4. Why did Eli change his mind and decide to keep Tub in Part II?

5. What was the matter with the boy's horse in Part II?

(see the answer key)

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