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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Colonel Patton shot during the Shawnee Indians' attack at Draper's Meadow?
(a) He is sleeping.
(b) He refuses to leave his home.
(c) He fights back.
(d) He is elderly.

2. Who is Mary with when she walks away from the spring camp?
(a) Bettie Eleanor.
(b) LaPlante.
(c) Otter Girl.
(d) Ghetel.

3. What does Mary do with Bettie's clothing?
(a) Rips them.
(b) Mends them.
(c) Washes them.
(d) Throws them out.

4. How does Bettie survive the gauntlet?
(a) She runs quickly.
(b) She fights.
(c) She crawls.
(d) She repeats.

5. How many times does it take Henry to successfully complete the gauntlet?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Indians do before arriving at their camp?

2. What do the Indians do with those who successfully complete the gauntlet?

3. What is Mary Draper's relationship to Bettie Draper?

4. Who orders Will, Johnny Draper, Matthew, and John to go to the fort?

5. What do the Shawnee Indians create with hot water and herbs?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mary's pride make her blind to the situation with Chief Wildcat?

2. How does Mary begin to erase her baby, Bettie Eleanor, from her memory and heart?

3. Why does Mary's laughter at the Chief's joking about birth anger Bettie?

4. What is the significance of Mary saying that there is a way to return if there is a way across the O-Y-O?

5. Describe the place that explodes when fire or something burning is dropped on it.

6. Why does Mary think the little group of captives should keep as much dignity as possible?

7. Why doesn't Mary scream out during the delivery of her baby?

8. Why does Mary want Ghetel go along to Draper's Meadow?

9. Why does Bettie Draper run directly to Mary's house when the Shawnee Indians attack in Chapter 1?

10. Gander Jack leads Will and Johnny Draper into the heart of Cherokee Indian country. Describe why Will had the "gollywobbles."

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