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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What calms True Son down enough to sleep on his first night in the Butler house?
(a) His mother's cooking.
(b) A lullaby in his Indian language.
(c) His bearskin blanket.
(d) His brother's jabbering.

2. What does True Son believe that his tribe will say about him committing suicide?
(a) That he brings shame to his father's name.
(b) That he was a coward.
(c) That he died to early.
(d) That he triumphed over his enemies.

3. What does True Son attempt to take from Del during their struggle?
(a) Del's rifle and knife.
(b) Del's knife and hatchet.
(c) Del's rifle.
(d) Del's money.

4. What does True Son say when he first reunites with his white father?
(a) "Nice to meet you."
(b) "Why are you wearing women's dress?"
(c) "He's not my father."
(d) "I belong with Cuyloga."

5. Who is True Son's favorite cousin?
(a) Bear Slayer.
(b) White Feather.
(c) Half Arrow.
(d) Broken Arrow.

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

7. What does True Son do after his father leaves the white camp?
(a) He rejoices.
(b) He yells at the whites.
(c) He escapes.
(d) He cries.

8. How was a dispute settled when more than one person claimed to be the relative of a returned captive?
(a) They fought for it.
(b) A hearing was given.
(c) The captive was asked to choose.
(d) The captain chose.

9. Who tells True Son that they will soon meet a river?
(a) Little Crain.
(b) The Mohawk.
(c) Del.
(d) The Arapaho.

10. Half Arrow decided that the guards are so pale and bandy-legged for what reason?
(a) Because the gods frowned on thier wicked ways.
(b) Because they are inferior by nature.
(c) Because they wear too much and do too little.
(d) Because of the meat they eat.

11. What made True Son forget about killing himself?
(a) He was too afraid to die.
(b) Getting caught up in ways to escape instead.
(c) Half Arrow's cheerful company.
(d) Thinking of his father's reaction to the news.

12. How long has True Son lived with the Indians?
(a) Six years.
(b) Eleven years.
(c) Thirteen years.
(d) One year.

13. Why was True Son tied up?
(a) All of the whites captives were tied up.
(b) He wanted to escape the guards.
(c) He tried to kill one of the guards.
(d) The guards did not like his Indian ways.

14. Little Crane thinks that white people act strange for what reason?
(a) They don't get enough sun.
(b) They are not an original people.
(c) They were not given as much inteligence by the Great Being.
(d) They have forsaken the wilderness.

15. The whites immediately start lifting the clothes of the returned captives. Why?
(a) They are curious about the clothes.
(b) They are making fun of the sewing.
(c) They do not approve of the Indian garnments.
(d) They are looking for birthmarks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What keeps True Son awake on his first night in the Butler house?

2. What did the Butlers originally name True Son?

3. True Son realizes that the many people gathered to meet the party are who?

4. What does Del Hardy do when he first sees Fort Pitt?

5. What is the master language of Indians?

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