Follow the River Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

James Alexander Thom
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 102 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Follow the River Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

James Alexander Thom
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 102 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who do the Shawnee fight beside?
(a) Cherokee.
(b) The English.
(c) The French.
(d) The Spanish.

2. What is Mary's infant daughter's name?
(a) Beth.
(b) Jane.
(c) Bettie Eleanor.
(d) Mary.

3. How does Will Draper feel about getting his family back in Chapter 3?
(a) He is worried.
(b) He is excited.
(c) He feels it is too difficult.
(d) He is hopeful.

4. What do the Indians do before arriving at their camp?
(a) Bathe in the river.
(b) Paint their faces.
(c) Bind the captives.
(d) Hunt for food.

5. What herd of animals do the Indians attack on the thirteenth day?
(a) Buffalo.
(b) Elk.
(c) Bears.
(d) Deer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Mary and Ghetel find at the bottom of a creek?

2. Why is Colonel Patton shot during the Shawnee Indians' attack at Draper's Meadow?

3. Who presents Mary with a business proposition?

4. What does Mary trade for her sewing skills?

5. What does Mary tell the other captives while tied to the post?

Short Essay Questions

1. Gander Jack leads Will and Johnny Draper into the heart of Cherokee Indian country. Describe why Will had the "gollywobbles."

2. How are Mary and Ghetel similar?

3. Why does Mary believe the bond between her daughter, Bettie Eleanor, and Otter Girl is for the best?

4. Why does Bettie Draper run directly to Mary's house when the Shawnee Indians attack in Chapter 1?

5. What are some of the problems Mary may encounter on her trip home?

6. Why does Bettie become angry with Mary during the trip to the Indians' village?

7. Why is Mary appalled by the thought that the Chief is "beauteous?"

8. Why are Eleanor Draper and Casper Barrier killed by the Shawnee Indians?

9. Goulart's makes the comment that a useful person is valued in the Indian village, while someone with nothing to offer will have a hard life. Describe how this is proven to be true during the slave auction.

10. Why does Mary think the little group of captives should keep as much dignity as possible?

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