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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money does Levi give the emigrants heading back east?
(a) Twenty dollars.
(b) Thirty dollars.
(c) Fifty dollars.
(d) Forty dollars.

2. In Chapter 3, what animal does the narrator say the bison encountered?
(a) The large beaver.
(b) The water buffalo.
(c) The saber-tooth cat.
(d) The native horse.

3. What causes Levi to be shunned from the Mennonite community?
(a) He kisses a girl.
(b) He tells lies about his family.
(c) He tears Becky's dress.
(d) He steals his delivery.

4. Who kills Pasquinel?
(a) A Native American tribe.
(b) Enemies of his wife.
(c) Fur traders.
(d) It is unknown.

5. Why do Levi and Elly saw their wagon in half?
(a) They are having wagon problems.
(b) They want to lighten their load.
(c) Their wagon broke.
(d) They are robbed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Elly die?

2. What is Skimmerhorn blamed for in Chapter 7?

3. Who shoots Pasquinel with an arrow?

4. How does the press react to Leban Asher's plan to save the Native Americans from starvation?

5. How does Lucinda get her name?

(see the answer key)

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