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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While traveling west, why does Levi realize some families became stranded?
(a) They had broken wagons.
(b) They weren't trying hard enough.
(c) Their horses died.
(d) They ran out of supplies.

2. How does Cottonwood Knee die?
(a) He is poisoned.
(b) He is stabbed.
(c) He dies of old age.
(d) He is shot.

3. What position is Frank Skimmerhorn appointed to in Chapter 7?
(a) General.
(b) Head of a military unit.
(c) Captain.
(d) Vice president.

4. In Chapter 3, what animal does the narrator say is able to cripple bison?
(a) A scorpion.
(b) A poisonous bird.
(c) A rattlesnake.
(d) Man.

5. When does Becky jump into a sleigh with Levi?
(a) When he is driving home.
(b) When he is buying supplies.
(c) When he is taking his mother out.
(d) When he is delivering meat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maxwell Mercy stop Sam Purchas from doing while traveling west?

2. What ends Pasquinel's partnership with McKeag?

3. What nationality is Pasquinel?

4. What does Chapter 2 describe about the mountains?

5. What does Lame Beaver tell his daughter about Pasquinel in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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