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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Levi buy the Conestoga wagon?
(a) To start a new life.
(b) As a promise to his mother to do better.
(c) As a gift for his brother.
(d) To help a friend.

2. In Chapter 3, where does the narrator say the horses migrated to?
(a) Canada.
(b) Asia.
(c) Nowhere.
(d) Mexico.

3. Why do fur traders hit Pasquinel with an oar?
(a) He tries to defend the Native Americans.
(b) He wants to travel with them.
(c) He wants his pelts back.
(d) He tries to steal their boat.

4. Who kills Pasquinel?
(a) Enemies of his wife.
(b) A Native American tribe.
(c) Fur traders.
(d) It is unknown.

5. What does Maxwell Mercy stop Sam Purchas from doing while traveling west?
(a) Selling his cattle.
(b) Drinking too much.
(c) Killing Native Americans.
(d) Burning his supplies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who shoots Pasquinel with an arrow?

2. What does McKeag say about Lucinda after Pasquinel's death?

3. Why is Never-Death so difficult to kill?

4. In Chapter 3, what animal does the narrator say is able to cripple bison?

5. In Chapter 4, what does Lame Beaver trade with the white people for guns?

(see the answer key)

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