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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 dreamed of?
(a) Leather shoes.
(b) Mrs. Pendrake.
(c) Soda shop elephant head spigots.
(d) Kane.

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

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

4. What trail does the wagon train that the Crabb family joins take?
(a) Utah Trail.
(b) New Mexico Trail.
(c) California Trail.
(d) Donner Party Trail.

5. Who does Jack see selling liquor around the fort?
(a) His mother.
(b) His brother, Bill.
(c) His sister, Caroline.
(d) His niece, Amelia.

6. What is the name of Jack's new, white wife?
(a) Marie.
(b) Frances.
(c) Olga.
(d) Amelia.

7. Who claims there is gold in Colorado?
(a) Crazy Charlie.
(b) Wyatt Earp.
(c) Wild Bill Hickcok.
(d) Kit Karson.

8. What information does the soldier, Muldoon, try to get from Jack when he returns him to white civilization?
(a) His experiences living with the Cheyenne.
(b) Cheyenne battle methods.
(c) The Cheyenne language.
(d) The location of the Cheyenne.

9. Why does Jack leave the Pendrakes?
(a) Abuse by Mr. Pendrake.
(b) Abuse by Mrs. Pendrake.
(c) Mrs. Pendrake's multiple affairs.
(d) Mr. Pendrake's multiple affairs.

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

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

12. What weapon is Jack accused of pulling on a school boy during a fight?
(a) Gun.
(b) Arrow.
(c) Saber.
(d) Knife.

13. What action does Old Lodge Skins decide to take against the Whites for their attack on the Sioux village?
(a) Ignore them.
(b) Complain to the soldiers.
(c) Attack them.
(d) Run them off their land.

14. When Jack returns from Ft. Leavenworth with help, what does he find in chapter 14?
(a) His family is dead.
(b) The Indians are still there.
(c) His wife and child have been taken captive.
(d) Everything is gone.

15. What Cheyenne encouraged to do with their horses?
(a) Ride them often.
(b) Speak to them.
(c) Paint them for decoration.
(d) Fed and shelter them only.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is count coup?

3. Who acts as an heemaneh to Jack?

4. How do the Cheyenne think they can overcome constant conflict with the whites?

5. What bird does Burns Red in the Sun believe Jack turned into?

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