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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first thing that True Son and Half Arrow do when reaching the mouth of the Muskingum?
(a) Fish.
(b) Give a homecoming yell.
(c) Dance with joy.
(d) Bathe.

2. Bejance tells True son that he has been harnessed when he sees True son doing what?
(a) Making a basket.
(b) Babysitting Gordie.
(c) Hoeing a field.
(d) Harnessing a mule.

3. What does True Son refuse to take that Aunt Kate has offered to him?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Grape juice.
(c) Cinamon rolls.
(d) Cookies.

4. How does Half Arrow justify stealing a boat?
(a) The fur trapper is a bad man.
(b) They are taking back what the whites took from them.
(c) They are only borrowing it to be returned.
(d) The boat shouldn't have been left where it could be taken.

5. Who tells True Son and Half Arrow that the weather is about to change?
(a) Their uncle, the Moon.
(b) A fur trader.
(c) Little Crane, in spirit.
(d) A medicine man.

6. What do True Son and Half Arrow do to each others' ears?
(a) Cut them.
(b) Stretch them.
(c) Clean them.
(d) Peirce them.

7. What does True Son have in common with the basket maker, Bejance?
(a) They have nothing in common.
(b) They are the same age.
(c) They both speak the Delaware language.
(d) They were both taken by Indians as a child.

8. When Harry doesn't have anything to do, what does he do?
(a) Takes a nap.
(b) Talks to Myra.
(c) Counts his money.
(d) Takes a walk.

9. What curious landmark does Half Arrow see that he has heard of?
(a) A giant tree that seperates and joins to make a figure eight.
(b) A natural bridge.
(c) A cave with great formations.
(d) A tall rock a few inches square.

10. Who gives True Son permission to join the war party?
(a) Nungasa.
(b) Cuyloga.
(c) Thitpan.
(d) Quaquenga.

11. What do the boys eat on the first day in the mountains?
(a) Dried venison.
(b) Fried cornbread.
(c) Roasted trurkey.
(d) Dry corn meal.

12. Who sees True Son before he can sneak away from the house with his horse?
(a) Gordie.
(b) Aunt Kate.
(c) The maid.
(d) Mr. Butler.

13. Who is the captain of the Peshtank men?
(a) Uncle George.
(b) Harry Butler.
(c) Uncle Wilse.
(d) Parson Elder.

14. Who does Harry decide to tell about the Indians?
(a) No one.
(b) True Son.
(c) Aunt Kate.
(d) Myra.

15. How does Thitpan plan to take over a river boat?
(a) By using True Son as bait.
(b) By swimming to it.
(c) By lining up in a shallow crossing to form a blockade.
(d) By stealing another boat and overtaking it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does not come to the celebration of True Son and Half Arrow's homecoming?

2. What makes the last mountain different from the other mountains the boys have crossed?

3. What does Gordie drink during the meeting with Parson Elder?

4. Where does True Son sit to talk to Parson Elder?

5. Who has killed True Son's friend?

(see the answer keys)

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