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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year is the president sworn in in Chapter 10?
(a) 1800.
(b) 1801.
(c) 1805.
(d) 1790.

2. Which of the following is born in 1793?
(a) Simon Kenton's third child.
(b) Simon Kenton's fourth child.
(c) Simon Kenton's second child.
(d) Simon Kenton's first child.

3. Who is Josiah Harner?
(a) A slave.
(b) A general.
(c) A politician.
(d) A trader.

4. In Chapter 11, what does Simon Kenton's son request to do?
(a) Fight the Spanish
(b) Join the British.
(c) Explore for a year or two.
(d) Leave America.

5. Who does the United States declare war with in Chapter 12?
(a) The British.
(b) The Canadians.
(c) The French.
(d) The Spanish.

6. Why does Simon Kenton not get hired as a scout in Chapter 8?
(a) Because of his affiliation to the British.
(b) Because of his affiliation to the Spanish.
(c) Because of his failing eyesight.
(d) Because he cannot keep paperwork.

7. How many men desert on September 16th, 1791?
(a) 3,000.
(b) 3.
(c) 30.
(d) 300.

8. Why do the Indians and the Whites feast together?
(a) To exchange captives.
(b) To make a peace treaty.
(c) To barter goods.
(d) To exchange horses.

9. What two forts are built in Chapter 9?
(a) Hamilton and Washington.
(b) Washington and Jefferson.
(c) Hamilton and Jefferson.
(d) Kennedy and McGrady.

10. What year does Simon's mother die?
(a) 1807.
(b) 1805.
(c) 1800.
(d) 1801.

11. What financial danger is presented to Simon Kenton Senior?
(a) He is robbed.
(b) His Kentucky holdings fail.
(c) He is swindled out of money.
(d) The banks seize his assets.

12. What causes Harrison to attack Tecumseh's forces first?
(a) A charge of murder.
(b) A charge of attacking settlers.
(c) A charge of theft of food.
(d) A charge of horse theft against the Indians.

13. What happens on September 16th, 1791?
(a) An earthquake.
(b) The Indian Chiefs unite to fight the Whites together.
(c) A hurricane.
(d) The Indian Chiefs sign a peace treaty with the Whites.

14. How does Tecumseh tell the Whites that he is not planning a war?
(a) By letter.
(b) By song.
(c) By offering the Americans land.
(d) By speech.

15. How was Johnny Logan remembered?
(a) By the American Indians.
(b) In dishonour.
(c) With a statue.
(d) With full military honours.

Short Answer Questions

1. When are Elizabeth and Simon Kenton Senior married?

2. Why is Kenton afraid for Greathouse in Chapter 8?

3. What other famous adopted chief dies in Chapter 12?

4. In Chapter 7, why does praying help the surrounded colonists?

5. In Chapter 11, what does Kenton want the militia and the federal government to do?

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