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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17, 18 and 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mary refer to as "it?"
(a) Chief Wildcat.
(b) Bettie.
(c) Tommy.
(d) Bettie Eleanor.

2. What is wrong with Mary's and Ghetel's feet at the beginning of Chapter 17?
(a) They are swollen and discolored.
(b) They are peeling and red.
(c) They are crooked and cramped.
(d) They are covered with sores.

3. Who tells Will that Mary and the boys are alive when the Indians come through?
(a) Ms. Lyman.
(b) Gander Jack.
(c) Mr. Barger.
(d) Elenor Draper.

4. What does Mary do to keep track of the days she is on the trail?
(a) She ties a knot in a string of yarn.
(b) She tears a piece of her dress.
(c) She marks each day on a piece of paper.
(d) She remembers.

5. What is the first landmark Mary and Ghetel come to that confirms they are traveling in the right direction?
(a) Salt springs.
(b) The O-Y-O River.
(c) The forest.
(d) The bridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mary use to create her two spears?

2. What does Mary eat for breakfast the first morning away from the Indians?

3. Which character's teeth are becoming loose?

4. Who mimics an Indian woman giving birth on the trail?

5. How long does it take Mary and Ghetel to make it back to the French's trading post?

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