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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (pages 217 - 276).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Eli try to convince Charlie to do over dinner at the expensive restaurant in San Francisco?
(a) Let Warm and Morris live and leave the service of the Commodore.
(b) Kill Warm and Morris and take the formula for themselves.
(c) Kill Morris and go into business with Warm.
(d) Kill Warm and go into business with Morris.

2. What did Eli do with the money he got from Mayfield for the pelt?
(a) Secretly gave it to the pale bookkeeper.
(b) Spent it on brandy.
(c) Gambled it away.
(d) Donated it to a charity.

3. Who was the boy with the grouping of wagons waiting for?
(a) His friends.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) His brother.

4. How did Warm perform a demonstration of his invention for Morris?
(a) He took Morris to a swimming pool and illuminated some gold dust in it there.
(b) He poured gold dust in a box of dirt and water and illuminated it with his special formula in Morris's hotel room.
(c) He took Morris to a river and demonstrated his formula there.
(d) He put gold in Morris's hotel washbasin and shined a light on it.

5. How did the hotel manager respond to Charlie's request to see what Morris had left behind?
(a) She said she would let them see it for a fee.
(b) She said she had given it away.
(c) She refused.
(d) She said someone had stolen it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of illness overcame Eli right after he recovered from the venomous bite?

2. What did Eli leave with the prostitute to give to the pale bookkeeper for him?

3. How did Eli feel when Tub finally died?

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

5. What did the Sisters brothers do for a living?

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