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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. How much money does Tobias accept from the Indians for the cows?
(a) None.
(b) Only five dollars.
(c) Only seven dollars.
(d) Only three dollars.

2. What happens if the cattle are driven too quickly?
(a) They will become injured.
(b) The men will not be able to keep up with them.
(c) Some will escape from the herd.
(d) They will lose weight.

3. How many times does Tobias attempt to capture an alligator?
(a) Three times.
(b) Once.
(c) None.
(d) Twice.

4. How does Tobias protect the Indians?
(a) He shoots all of the men that are pursuing them.
(b) He shoots one of the men that are pursuing them.
(c) He shoots the dogs that are attacking them.
(d) He shoots several warning shots towards the men that are pursuing them.

5. When does Tobias finish the pen he is working on?
(a) At the end of the spring.
(b) At the end of the fall.
(c) At the end of the summer.
(d) At the end of the winter.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many dogs are tied close by when Zech finds the marshtackie?

2. What does Emma tell Zech about Glenda?

3. How long have Emma and Zech been hiding in the woods in fear of the Confederate soldiers returning?

4. What are Emma and Zech forced to kill while Tobias is on the cattle drive?

5. When is Tobias able to build a house for his family to live in?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the problems Tobias has when beginning to plant orange trees and how does Emma solve it?

2. Where does Zech meet Glenda, and what is Emma's advice to him?

3. Why do Willie and James travel so far to get cows from Tobias, and what does he charge them for the cattle?

4. What does Tobias do as soon as he arrives home after speaking with Keith Tiger, and what happens when he and Zech encounter a bull?

5. Where do Tobias, Emma, and Zech migrate to Florida from, and how is their initial few years in the new state?

6. Where do the MacIveys go after their home is burned down and how do they settle there?

7. What does Tobias find when he returns home after his second work experience with the Confederates?

8. What events take place for Tobias and Zech at the Seminole village and how do they present a conflict for them?

9. What happens on the first trip to Punta Rassa and how does Tobias respond?

10. What happens to the MacIvey family's cattle business, and how does the second encounter with the bull take place?

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