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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Old Lodge Skins tell Jack he plans to do at Bent's Fort?
(a) Sign away his lands.
(b) Buy flour.
(c) Sign a peace treaty.
(d) Attack the soldiers.

2. Why does a Crow warrior attack Younger Bear and Jack?
(a) To take their belongings.
(b) To steal their horses.
(c) To take them captive and force them to grow up the Crow way.
(d) To stop them from helping the Cheyenne warriors in stealing their horses.

3. Who does Old Lodge Skins tell Jack he ought to marry?
(a) Sunshine.
(b) A Comanche captive.
(c) Old Lodge Skins' young daughter.
(d) A heemanhe.

4. How does Jack feel about Mrs. Pendrake?
(a) He hates her.
(b) He loves her.
(c) He thinks of her as a mother.
(d) He is indifferent.

5. What does Jack tell Younger Bear that he owes Jack?
(a) A life.
(b) A drink.
(c) A new hat.
(d) A new pony.

6. Why does Lavender want to run away?
(a) To escape his woman, Lucy.
(b) To find better work.
(c) To find long lost relatives.
(d) To escape slavery.

7. Who does Lavender believe he is related to?
(a) Jack.
(b) Cheyenne Indians.
(c) Crow Indians.
(d) President Lincoln.

8. What city does Jack go to after leaving the Pendrakes?
(a) New York.
(b) St. Louis.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Santa Fe.

9. What illness does Jack suffer in chapter 10?
(a) Influenza.
(b) Plague.
(c) Pnuemonia.
(d) Tuberculosis.

10. Who steals all of Jack's gold mining supplies on the way to Colorado?
(a) Sioux.
(b) Cherokee.
(c) Apache.
(d) Comanche.

11. How does the fight end?
(a) A Pawnee scout kills Jack's Indian friend.
(b) The old friend recognizes Jack.
(c) Jack convinces his old friend of his identity.
(d) The Indians retreat.

12. Who stops Jack and Caroline from crossing the river after leaving the carnage of the wagon train?
(a) Morning Star.
(b) Younger Bear.
(c) Shadow that Comes into Sight.
(d) Old Lodge Skins.

13. What is the name of Jack's son?
(a) Dwayne.
(b) Gustav.
(c) Jean Luc.
(d) Fredricko.

14. Who saves Jack from the mule skinner?
(a) Burns Red in the Sun.
(b) Old Lodge Skins.
(c) Bill.
(d) Caroline.

15. Who acts as an heemaneh to Jack?
(a) His brother, Bill.
(b) A military chaplain.
(c) His sister, Caroline.
(d) A civilian shopkeeper.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jack do when he is returned to white schools?

2. What item do members of the wagon train run out of, which they attempt to resupply in Laramie?

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

4. What new name does Old Lodge Skins give Jack after the Crow raid?

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

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