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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Levi and Elly saw their wagon in half?
(a) Their wagon broke.
(b) They want to lighten their load.
(c) They are robbed.
(d) They are having wagon problems.

2. Who kills Bufe Coker?
(a) It's a mystery.
(b) Three Native Americans.
(c) One cattle rancher.
(d) Two outlaws.

3. Why does Jim agree to avenge Coker's death?
(a) Because Coker was his brother-in-law.
(b) Because he will be paid.
(c) Because he wants Coker's land.
(d) Because Coker promised to do anything for Jim.

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

5. Why does Levi believe Lucinda needs to become a Christian?
(a) Because she is a sinner.
(b) Because she is a savage.
(c) Because he loves her.
(d) Because he's been sleeping with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What solution does Frank Skimmerhorn offer in regard to the Native Americans?

2. Whose daughter does Pasquinel agree to marry?

3. Why doesn't Soren Sorenson give any money to Maude?

4. What causes Levi to be shunned from the Mennonite community?

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

(see the answer key)

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