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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. What ends Pasquinel's partnership with McKeag?
(a) Pasquinel takes McKeag's wife.
(b) Pasquinel hurts McKeag's daughter.
(c) McKeag robs Pasquinel's wife.
(d) McKeag threatens Pasquinel's son.

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

3. What does John Skimmerhorn hire Nacho as for his trip to Texas in Chapter 8?
(a) A cook.
(b) A laborer.
(c) A translator.
(d) A guide.

4. Where is the town of Centennial?
(a) South Carolina
(b) Utah.
(c) Colorado.
(d) Georgia.

5. According to the narrator, what were the Cheyenne originally known as?
(a) Cheboygan.
(b) Only Ones.
(c) Our People.
(d) The Tribe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Skimmerhorn chastised for his role in United States and Native American relations?

2. Why does Amos Boehman sell his Conestoga wagon?

3. How does Oliver Seccumbe plan to get a large piece of land?

4. In Chapter 8, what type of cattle does Oliver Seccumbe want on his land?

5. Why does Levi believe Lucinda needs to become a Christian?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does John Skimmerhorn do when he meets up with Lost Eagle's tribe in Chapter 8?

2. What does Skimmerhorn do to Native Americans at the end of Chapter 7?

3. Why does Levi decide to turn around and go back east?

4. What encounters does John Skimmerhorn's group have with Native Americans in Chapter 8?

5. How does Skimmerhorn respond to the Native American starvation?

6. How does Levi prepare to head west?

7. What happens to Pasquinel when he tries to return to Saint Louis?

8. What happens when Lame Beaver steals horses from an opposing tribe?

9. Why does John Skimmerhorn help plan Oliver's trip to Texas?

10. In Chapter 1, what task is Dr. Lewis Vernor asked to do?

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