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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4, 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the captives withdraw from the spring water?
(a) Herbs.
(b) Salt.
(c) Fish.
(d) Flowers.

2. 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 remembers.
(c) She tears a piece of her dress.
(d) She marks each day on a piece of paper.

3. What does Will plan to do to get his family back after the trail is lost?
(a) Harvest wheat and remarry.
(b) Harvest wheat and sell it for ransom money.
(c) Move to another village.
(d) Go to the fort.

4. Who is Mary's captor?
(a) Henry Lenard.
(b) Chief Manuelito.
(c) Chief Wildcat.
(d) Colonel Patterson.

5. What are Mary's two sons doing when the Shawnee Indians' attack?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Crying.
(c) Working.
(d) Picking berries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the spring smell like that the Indians come to on the twelfth day?

2. Who orders Will, Johnny Draper, Matthew, and John to go to the fort?

3. Who runs to Mary's house when the Indians attack Draper's Meadow?

4. Why does Will run away from the Shawnee Indians' attack on Draper's Meadow?

5. What herd of animals do the Indians attack on the thirteenth day?

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