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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, "Granpa's Trade".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the lady in the black car frustrated by Granpa's answer?
(a) Granpa directs them toward a mountain, due west.
(b) She thinks Granpa is deaf.
(c) She thinks Granpa is being rude.
(d) She thinks Granpa is a foreigner.

2. What reason does Granpa suggest as the only logical explanation for this law of George Washington's that makes him so angry?
(a) Washington got a blow in the head.
(b) Washington is a thief.
(c) Washington hates Cherokees.
(d) Washington hates children.

3. What is the most important lesson that Little Tree learns from the stories heard in Chapter 5?
(a) That "kin" is all about the love and understanding between some people.
(b) That Granpa almost went to Chattanooga.
(c) The bad effects of fighting.
(d) That he has many relatives.

4. What would be the most appropriate alternate title for Chapter 5?
(a) Differences in Culture.
(b) Little Tree Learns of Chattanooga.
(c) The Big Black Car.
(d) A Visit to the Settlement.

5. Where does Granma get books to read to Little Tree and Granpa?
(a) Granma buys books at the settlement store.
(b) Little Tree and Granpa collect them from the library at the settlement.
(c) Granma reads books that Little Tree brings them from the school at the settlement.
(d) Granma reads books that Little Tree brought with him from his parents' home.

Short Answer Questions

1. As he goes up the trail, how does Little Tree become aware of "Mon-o-lah", the earth mother?

2. What is the Trail of Tears?

3. Why does Granpa enjoy hunting even though he has never killed a fox in his life?

4. How does Granma help Little Tree to understand the relationship between nature and human development?

5. How is the reader made aware that Pa eventually gets very close to the Indians?

(see the answer key)

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