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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do hostilities break out at the festive event in Chapter 7?
(a) A settler insults an Indian.
(b) An Indian insults a settler.
(c) A man attacks an Indian.
(d) A man recognizes a horse that had been stolen.

2. What tribe is Tecumseh visiting in the April, 1788?
(a) The Sioux.
(b) The Mohawk.
(c) The Cherokee.
(d) The Waponica.

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

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

5. What does Blue Jacket do upon meeting his relative?
(a) Kidnaps him.
(b) Sets him free.
(c) Ransoms him.
(d) Kills him.

6. How is Blue Jacket captured?
(a) He is shot in the side by a rifle.
(b) By a net.
(c) He is surrounded by riflemen.
(d) He is attacked by colonists.

7. Who is John Kenton?
(a) A fellow trapper and hunter.
(b) The President of the U.S.
(c) Simon Kenton's son.
(d) The leader of the British forces.

8. How does the British swindler con money out of people?
(a) He sells Indian slaves.
(b) He makes pamphlets that sell dangerous land.
(c) He sells impossible medicines and cures.
(d) He asks people to invest in his schemes.

9. What meeting happens in 1789 that clears the way for Ohio's Statehood?
(a) The Declaration of Independence.
(b) The American Civil War.
(c) The War of Independence.
(d) The first Federal Congress.

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

11. Whom does Moluntha name as his successor?
(a) Running Bear.
(b) Black Elk.
(c) Johnny Logan.
(d) Blue Jacket.

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

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

14. When is Kentucky given statehood?
(a) 1709.
(b) 1719.
(c) 1790.
(d) 1792.

15. What does Simon Kenton do at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) Resigns his military commission and heads West with his son John.
(b) Remarries.
(c) Gets promoted to Captain.
(d) Leaves America for Europe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is born in 1793?

2. What happens to one of the two last forts to the west of the Ohio River?

3. On what date does Tecumseh's prophesy come true?

4. In what year do the British give up their claims on their American Territories?

5. What is the name of Tecumseh's new wife?

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