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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. What nationality is Ghetel?
(a) Dutch.
(b) French.
(c) English.
(d) Spanish.

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

3. What happens during Mary's first night away from camp?
(a) She is hungry.
(b) She gets lost.
(c) A bear attacks.
(d) There is a storm.

4. Who is tied by the neck and made to walk alongside the horses?
(a) Henry Lenard.
(b) Georgie.
(c) Bettie.
(d) Tommy.

5. Mary is fearful the Indians will grow tired of Georgie's crying and do what?
(a) Silence him.
(b) Sell him.
(c) Eat him.
(d) Take him away.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who buys Mary during the slave auction?

3. How many times does it take Henry to successfully complete the gauntlet?

4. What Indian tribe do Gander Jack, Will Ingles, and Johnny Draper hope will help them ransom their families?

5. Where are the two translators who live among the Shawnee from?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Mary's and Ghetel's first day away from the Indians.

2. Why is the horse an important tool for Mary and Ghetel?

3. Why does Mary cry when she makes the decision to escape?

4. Why doesn't Will help protect his family when the Indians attack?

5. Why does Mary believe that pride is essential to the captives' survival?

6. What does Bettie think of Mary for allowing Otter Girl to nurse the baby?

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

8. How are Mary and Ghetel similar?

9. Why does LaPlante buy Mary?

10. Why is Ghetel's insatiable appetite problematic for Mary?

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