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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Chapter 3, who were among the first inhabitants of Centennial?
(a) Women and children.
(b) The British.
(c) Dinosaurs.
(d) Native Americans.

2. What prompts the starvation of 1863?
(a) Over population.
(b) White men stealing crops.
(c) Native Americans losing land.
(d) A drought.

3. What does Lame Beaver do with the first gun his tribe owns?
(a) He throws it away.
(b) He trades it away.
(c) He fires it.
(d) He breaks it.

4. How does Lucinda get her name?
(a) Pasquinel requests it as he dies.
(b) A fur trader gives money for her to be named that.
(c) Clay Basket gives it to her.
(d) McKeag gives it to her.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is suspicious about Pasquinel's marriage to Clay Basket?

2. How old is Mahlon?

3. How does McKeag die?

4. What does Frank Skimmerhorn threaten will happen to Native Americans who do not put down their weapons when he commands?

5. How does Levi's group manage to cross the Platte?

(see the answer key)

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