1. Who is Smokehouse and what role does he play in Chapter 7?
(a) The policeman who investigates the claim made by the visitor about an alleged criminal.
(b) The partner who works with the visitor to write the entry for the competition.
(c) The friend who gives the visitor a ride to the cabin.
(d) A half-Cherokee who burns wood for the coal oil lamp.

2. In his reaction to this visitor, what characteristics does Little Tree display that he will have to overcome in order to avoid difficulties with some people outside his family?
(a) Little Tree does not pay close attention when others are speaking.
(b) Little Tree is gullible and trusting.
(c) Little Tree is afraid to trust others.
(d) Little Tree is tempted to take more food than he should.

3. According to Chapter 3, how does Granpa feel about politicians and authority figures?
(a) Granpa does not like politicians and authority figures.
(b) Granpa is afraid of politicians and authority figures.
(c) Granpa likes to hear about politicians and authority figures.
(d) Granpa believes politicians and authority figures are necessary to keep order.

4. In what special activity do Little Tree and his grandparents participate on weekend evenings during the winter?
(a) They go to church.
(b) Granma reads to Little Tree and Granpa.
(c) They roast chestnuts in the fireplace.
(d) They make rugs from the deer hide.

5. Why is there some truth in Granpa's belief that the way people sound when they talk can be more important than the words they use?
(a) Because words have many different meanings.
(b) Because some people don't know the meanings of the words they use.
(c) Because people, like politicians, sometimes use words to trick others.
(d) Because people tell lies using misleading words.