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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is Lavender?
(a) A black servant of the Pendrakes.
(b) The doctor.
(c) The Pendrakes' son.
(d) Jack's school friend.
2. How do the Cheyenne think they can overcome constant conflict with the whites?
(a) By signing a peace treaty.
(b) By eliminating them.
(c) By living in the mountains.
(d) By leaving their fathers' lands.
3. What does Jack promise the Pendrakes when he leaves?
(a) He will come back.
(b) He will send money.
(c) He will live a sinfree life.
(d) He will never reveal their identities.
4. Who does Jack see selling liquor around the fort?
(a) His niece, Amelia.
(b) His sister, Caroline.
(c) His mother.
(d) His brother, Bill.
5. Why does Jack believe the Cheyenne prefer larger women?
(a) Due to their lack of sexual desire.
(b) Due to a physical attraction.
(c) Due to cold and starvation.
(d) Due to their ability to care for themselves.
6. Why does a Crow warrior attack Younger Bear and Jack?
(a) To take their belongings.
(b) To steal their horses.
(c) To stop them from helping the Cheyenne warriors in stealing their horses.
(d) To take them captive and force them to grow up the Crow way.
7. What character does Jack pretend to be to keep some Comanche Indians from killing him in chapter 12?
(a) Little Man.
(b) Wyatt Earp.
(c) Wild Bill Hickok.
(d) Calamity Jane.
8. What is Kane accused of doing?
(a) Having an affair with a married woman.
(b) Stealing.
(c) Cheating at poker.
(d) Impregnating a sixteen year old girl.
9. What does Jack say the Cheyenne women do to the corpses of their enemies?
(a) Bury them.
(b) Cry over them.
(c) Undress them and steal their clothing.
(d) Mutilate the bodies and take parts for souvenirs.
10. Why does Jack leave the Pendrakes?
(a) Abuse by Mr. Pendrake.
(b) Mr. Pendrake's multiple affairs.
(c) Abuse by Mrs. Pendrake.
(d) Mrs. Pendrake's multiple affairs.
11. What is a heemaneh?
(a) Half man, half woman.
(b) A personal servant.
(c) A homosexual woman.
(d) A Cheyenne woman.
12. What trail does the wagon train that the Crabb family joins take?
(a) New Mexico Trail.
(b) Donner Party Trail.
(c) California Trail.
(d) Utah Trail.
13. What illness does Jack suffer in chapter 10?
(a) Plague.
(b) Pnuemonia.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Influenza.
14. What does Jack think of Mr. Pendrake's sins?
(a) There is no God, therefore no sin.
(b) They are impractical.
(c) They take the fun out of life.
(d) Old Lodge Skins commits them nearly daily.
15. How has Old Lodge Skins lost his sight?
(a) A fight with Younger Bear.
(b) Old age.
(c) A hunting injury.
(d) Sand Creek Massacre.
Short Answer Questions
1. What profession does Pa take on later in life that drives him a little crazy?
2. How does Jack convince Burns Red in the Sun of his true identity?
3. How does Jack offend one of the Cheyenne children with whom he plays in chapter 3?
4. What city does Jack go to after leaving the Pendrakes?
5. How does the fight end?
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