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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. What river do Caroline and Jack attempt to cross after leaving the carnage of the wagon train?
(a) Platte.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Big Horn.
(d) Missouri.

2. What is a name the offended child gives to Jack out of anger for his actions?
(a) Horse Herder.
(b) Little Man.
(c) Antelope Girl.
(d) Dirt on Nose.

3. How does Jack offend one of the Cheyenne children with whom he plays in chapter 3?
(a) By hitting the boy in the nose.
(b) By showing concern for a wound he caused.
(c) By refusing to acknowledge an act of kindness.
(d) By playing their games the wrong way.

4. How do Cheyenne boys learn to become men?
(a) By emulating men.
(b) By learning great wisdom.
(c) By growing older.
(d) By killing the white man.

5. What item does Caroline use to protect herself and her mother from the Indians?
(a) Rifle.
(b) Gun.
(c) Knife.
(d) Bullwhip.

Short Answer Questions

1. What profession does Pa take on later in life that drives him a little crazy?

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

3. How is the Crow warrior killed?

4. What do the hunters do with the antelope herd?

5. What language does Pa believe the Native Americans speak?

(see the answer key)

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