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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 through 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Jim's mule acting strangely one afternoon?
(a) He senses that someone is coming.
(b) He doesn't like doing the farmwork.
(c) He is sick.
(d) He has a rock in his hoof.

2. How does Sally feel about Daniel going with Jim?
(a) She is happy for both of them.
(b) She is jealous.
(c) She is proud of both of them.
(d) She is worried.

3. Who helps Jim after he is attacked by an animal?
(a) The Kiowa Indians.
(b) The Crow Indians.
(c) The Cherokee Indians.
(d) The Sioux Indians.

4. What age is Jim when he leaves the Indians?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Eighteen.

5. How did Jim's mother feel about his running away?
(a) She'd had a difficult time with him as a boy, so she was glad to see him go.
(b) She wanted to see him again right up to the moment she died.
(c) She became so depressed from his running away that she stayed bedridden from that point forward.
(d) She never forgave him for running away.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't the group hire Indians to take care of the animals?

2. Which of these probably most influences Jim's view on farming?

3. How will the group cross the Columbia River?

4. Why does Jim's dog bite him?

5. What identity crisis has Jim been struggling with?

(see the answer key)

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