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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. Where are the captives tied during the Indians' celebrations?
(a) In a forest.
(b) On the bank of a river.
(c) In the center of the village.
(d) In a field.

2. Who presents Mary with a business proposition?
(a) Goulart.
(b) Ghetel.
(c) Bettie.
(d) LaPlante.

3. Whose baby is killed during the Indians' attack at Draper's Meadow?
(a) Mary's.
(b) Elenor's.
(c) Bettie Draper's.
(d) Casper's.

4. Why does Will run away from the Shawnee Indians' attack on Draper's Meadow?
(a) He is going to get help.
(b) He is hurt.
(c) He is outnumbered and unarmed.
(d) He is angry.

5. Who is Mary taken with at the end of Chapter 7?
(a) Chief Wildcat.
(b) Henry.
(c) Bettie.
(d) Ghetel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is tied by the neck and made to walk alongside the horses?

2. What do the Indians do with those who successfully complete the gauntlet?

3. Who do the Shawnee fight beside?

4. Who invites Mary to move into his home?

5. Why does Mary faint during the slave auction?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Mary give Bettie her seat on the horse?

2. Why does Mary want Ghetel go along to Draper's Meadow?

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

4. Why does LaPlante buy Mary?

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

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

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

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

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

10. Why is Mary given a basket at the beginning of Chapter 7?

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