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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21, My Niece Amelia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What character does Jack pretend to be to keep some Comanche Indians from killing him in chapter 12?
(a) Wild Bill Hickok.
(b) Calamity Jane.
(c) Wyatt Earp.
(d) Little Man.

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

3. What does Old Lodge Skins think will eventually happen to all the whites?
(a) They will all die of a terrible disease.
(b) They will inhabit all the lands.
(c) They will kill each other.
(d) The spirits will strike them down.

4. Why does Jack believe the Cheyenne prefer larger women?
(a) Due to cold and starvation.
(b) Due to a physical attraction.
(c) Due to their lack of sexual desire.
(d) Due to their ability to care for themselves.

5. Who does Jack refuse to cheat at cards after the first time in chapter 21?
(a) Wild Bill Hickok.
(b) Amelia.
(c) Kit Karson.
(d) Wyatt Earp.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Jack and his family heading on the stage coach when it is attacked by Indians in chapter 14?

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

3. What part of an antelope does one of the braves force Jack to eat?

4. Who does Lavender believe he is related to?

5. How does Jack convince Burns Red in the Sun of his true identity?

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