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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, "Mr. Wine".
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The author shares many Cherokee symbols with the reader. What is revealed in Chapter 14 about the meaning of an Indian holding up his palm?
(a) The Indian wants someone to stay away.
(b) It means peace because he is showing he has no weapons.
(c) It means there is an agreement.
(d) It means "Welcome".
2. Which of the following best describes the theme of the opening chapter?
(a) Racism.
(b) Growing up.
(c) Loss and and a new beginning.
(d) Family relationships.
3. What is Granpa's reason for taking Little Tree on this walk up the trail?
(a) To teach him how to hunt.
(b) To expose him to the animals and teach him "The Way".
(c) To show him the way up to the mountains so he can see the sunrise.
(d) To show him the bees at work.
4. How does Granpa make his living?
(a) Making and selling whiskey.
(b) Selling meat at the settlement store.
(c) Selling fish at the settlement store.
(d) Selling crops at the settlement store.
5. 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 tempted to take more food than he should.
(c) Little Tree is afraid to trust others.
(d) Little Tree is gullible and trusting.
Short Answer Questions
1. What can the reader deduce about the author's intention in describing Cherokee beliefs and values in Chapter 8?
2. In the incident with the two men from Chattanooga, how does Little Tree demonstrate that he is becoming clever and less trusting?
3. What reasons are given in Chapter 4 for Granpa to keep the hounds?
4. Why does Granpa object to people who age whiskey?
5. From the incident with the black car, what is revealed about Granpa's attitude towards words?
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