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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, A New Name.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Caroline decide to leave the Cheyenne village?
(a) The Cheyenne are unwelcoming.
(b) She wants to find her mother.
(c) She wants to live among white civilization.
(d) The Cheyenne cannot be trusted.

2. What language does Pa believe the Native Americans speak?
(a) Hebrew.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Italian.
(d) Latin.

3. Why does the Crow warrior stop in the middle of taking Jack's scalp?
(a) He finds it funny to leave the boy only half scalped.
(b) He is attacked by Younger Bear.
(c) He sees Jack is white.
(d) He has pity on his age.

4. What item do members of the wagon train run out of, which they attempt to resupply in Laramie?
(a) Rice.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Flour.
(d) Coffee.

5. What profession does Pa take on later in life that drives him a little crazy?
(a) Barber.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Preacher.
(d) Doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the Whites attack a Sioux village in chapter 5?

2. What does Old Lodge Skins do when a herd of antelope approach the prairie where he has been meditating?

3. What item does Younger Bear give Jack when he is healed?

4. What Cheyenne encouraged to do with their horses?

5. What river do Caroline and Jack attempt to cross after leaving the carnage of the wagon train?

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