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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what animal does the narrator say the bison encountered?
(a) The saber-tooth cat.
(b) The native horse.
(c) The large beaver.
(d) The water buffalo.

2. In Chapter 4, what does Lame Beaver trade with the white people for guns?
(a) Wood.
(b) Pelts.
(c) Bullets.
(d) Arrows.

3. Whose daughter does Pasquinel agree to marry?
(a) Brockweiss's.
(b) McKeag's.
(c) A Cheyenne chief's.
(d) Guisbert's.

4. How does Cottonwood Knee die?
(a) He dies of old age.
(b) He is shot.
(c) He is stabbed.
(d) He is poisoned.

5. What does McKeag do to help Clay Basket after Pasquinel's death?
(a) He shows her where gold is.
(b) He builds her a new home.
(c) He gives her money.
(d) He lets her live with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pasquinel arm himself with while waiting for the Rude Water tribe to show up with his pelts?

2. Why do fur traders hit Pasquinel with an oar?

3. In Chapter 4, who does Lame Beaver kill with his stolen bullets?

4. What ends Pasquinel's partnership with McKeag?

5. How does Alexander McKeag help Pasquinel?

(see the answer key)

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