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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Going for Gold.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Cheyenne punish their children?
(a) Spankings.
(b) Time out.
(c) Conditioning and shame.
(d) Scalping.

2. Where does Mr. Pendrake take Jack to discuss sin?
(a) Fishing in the rain.
(b) Eating in a restaurant.
(c) Shopping in the city.
(d) Church.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a heemaneh?

2. What does Jack promise the Pendrakes when he leaves?

3. What illness does Jack suffer in chapter 10?

4. What else does Mr. Pendrake warn Jack about in their discussion about sin?

5. What expedition does Lavender claim one of his relatives traveled with?

(see the answer key)

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