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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where was True Son when he was taken by Indians?
2. What is the first thing that True Son and Half Arrow do when reaching the mouth of the Muskingum?
3. What curious landmark does Half Arrow see that he has heard of?
4. What does Mr. Butler accuse True Son of lying about?
5. Who is the captain of the Peshtank men?
Short Essay Questions
1. Gordie tells the basket maker that he is a slave. How does he respond?
2. Half Arrow makes Thitpan mad by questioning him. What does he question him about?
3. Describe True Son and Half Arrows first several days back at Lenni Lenape.
4. Describe Half Arrow and True Son's days in the forest.
5. Describe True Son's weekly routine. How does he feel about it?
6. Bejance tells True Son "They have the harness on you Injun boy." What does he mean by this?
7. What does True Son think and feel about his situation when he wakes up on the mountain?
8. Describe True Son's feelings about Del's departure.
9. Why is Parson Elder called to the butler home?
10. Half Arrow tells True Son that Little Crane told happy stories while they were with his Uncle. What kind of stories were they?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is the significance of the tree that True Son sees while he is with the military? Do you think that True Son would have the same feelings about the tree at the end of the story?
Essay Topic 2
What narrative mode is this story written in? Be as specific as possible.
Essay Topic 3
From a small child, Cuyloga tells True Son that his white blood has been changed to Indian blood. In the end, however, Cuyloga tells True Son that his blood is thin like the whites, rather than thick like an Indian's. What external measurements is Cuyloga using to determine what type of blood True Son has? If Harry Butler used external measurements important to him, what type of blood would he determine that True Son has, in your opinion?
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