1. To what are the citizens of Poker Flat reacting?

2. Why do vigilantes resent Oakhurst?

3. Who are the other deportees?

4. Why is it unwise to halt the journey?

5. Why does Oakhurst not drink?

6. Where are Tom Simson and Piney Woods going?

7. Why does Oakhurst urge Simson not to delay?

8. Who departs from the camp? What does he take?

9. What kind of outlook does Simson have?

10. How do the snowbound campers pass the time?

11. What do the outcasts need?

12. How does Simson distract the outcasts' attention?

13. What is happening to Mother Shipton? What has she been doing?

14. What do Piney and the Duchess understand?

15. What has Oakhurst done?