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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What old friend does Simon Kenton meet in Chapter 4?
(a) Simon Girty.
(b) Daniel Boone.
(c) George Strader.
(d) William Leachman.

2. Why is Kenton afraid for Greathouse in Chapter 8?
(a) Because Greathouse is a known enemy of the Indians.
(b) Because he is known to take stupid risks.
(c) Because the British are after him.
(d) Because he is known to wander into dangerous land.

3. Who is Ellen Cummings?
(a) Someone Simon meets on the road.
(b) Simon's aunt.
(c) Simon's childhood sweetheart.
(d) Simon's mother.

4. Where is Simon trying to get to in Chapter 1?
(a) Alaska.
(b) The Middle Land.
(c) The East Coat.
(d) The West Coast.

5. What does Simon Girty tell the Whites in Chapter 6?
(a) The Indians want revenge.
(b) The Indians need to be left alone.
(c) The Indians want trade goods.
(d) The Indians are their friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what does General Dunmore hope to do?

2. What name does Simon change his name to, in order to con some food and clothes from a neighbor?

3. What year does Simon's mother die?

4. What is Marmaduke von Swearingen's new Indian Name?

5. What offer does Simon refuse in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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