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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. What is True Son's only regret about the recent events?

2. How does Thitpan plan to take over a river boat?

3. What does True Son call the month of January?

4. What is Half Arrow's father's name?

5. Who did Half Arrow and True Son learn to make this device from?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Myra Butler bedridden?

2. Describe True Son's weekly routine. How does he feel about it?

3. Describe True Son's feelings about Del's departure.

4. How does True Son find Half Arrow?

5. Why does True Son tell Half Arrow that he must be his brother from now on.

6. Why is Parson Elder called to the butler home?

7. Gordie tells the basket maker that he is a slave. How does he respond?

8. What news is brought to Harry Butler? Who is the messenger?

9. Describe Half Arrow and True Son's night leaving camp. Does it sound like a good experience to you?

10. Half Arrow makes Thitpan mad by questioning him. What does he question him about?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Cuyloga's home as compared to Harry Butler's. What are True Son's feelings towards the two structures? Do you think that the feelings come from the structures themselves, or from the people that they represent?

Essay Topic 2

What bother's True Son about the scalp that Thitpan has claimed? Knowing Cuyloga's attitude on the subject, do you think that True Son would feel the same way if he had never gone to live with the Butlers? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Why does True Son call out a warning to the boat? Do you think that True Son felt the way he did because of Cuyloga's influence, Gordies, something within himself, or a combination? Explain.

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