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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26, Trailing the Hostiles.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Jack find among the American dead, taking a scalp in chapter 18?
(a) Burns Red in Sun.
(b) Shadow that Comes into Sight.
(c) Younger Bear.
(d) Little Horse.

2. Why are the Cheyenne reluctant to fight the whites?
(a) They have no guns.
(b) They have no expectation of success.
(c) They know the whites are far more superior.
(d) They do not have enough warriors.

3. What does Amelia tell Jack before the wedding?
(a) She was never a prostitute.
(b) She is not his niece.
(c) She is not a white woman.
(d) She is his daughter.

4. What does Wild Bill Hickok teach Jack?
(a) How to rob banks.
(b) How to play poker.
(c) How to use a gun.
(d) How to fight with a knife.

5. What Indians are preparing to battle against the Seventh Calvary?
(a) Apache and Comanche.
(b) Sioux and Apache.
(c) Cherokee and Crow.
(d) Sioux and Cheyenne.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does Jack give to Old Lodge Skins?

2. Why does Jack put Amelia in a hotel?

3. What action does Old Lodge Skins decide to take against the Whites for their attack on the Sioux village?

4. What is in the whiskey barrel that causes trouble in chapter 23?

5. What is a heemaneh?

(see the answer key)

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