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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does True Son tell Del that he is going?
(a) "A place where you can't tramp me with your big foot."
(b) "The place where the river joins the sky,"
(c) "A place of much meanness and bad stenches."
(d) "The Indian resting grounds."

2. True Son's Indian father tells his son to go like an Indian and give him no more shame. What did he mean by this?
(a) Don't resist going with the whites.
(b) Escape and run back home.
(c) Kill all of the whites he could.
(d) Paint himself in war paint and wear feathers.

3. What sight made Colonel Bouquet rub his eyes?
(a) Savages crying over the white prisoners.
(b) Savages scalping the white prisoners.
(c) Savages fighting a bear with only knives and thier fists.
(d) Savages attacking by the thousands.

4. What does Del try to convince True Son of during their first encounters?
(a) That he will never fit in with the whites.
(b) That he should run away.
(c) That he should wear white clothing.
(d) That he is white.

5. How does True son plan killing himself?
(a) By drinking too much fire water.
(b) By falling on a knife.
(c) By stealing Del's gun.
(d) By eating the root of a May apple.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Del speak the native language and understand the culture better than the other guards?

2. Who is the author of this book?

3. What does True Son imagine that his family will leave with his body after he is dead?

4. What does True Son believe that his tribe will say about him committing suicide?

5. Why was True Son tied up?

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