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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What illness does Jack suffer in chapter 10?
(a) Pnuemonia.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Plague.
(d) Influenza.
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 leaving their fathers' lands.
(d) By living in the mountains.
3. Why does Jack engage in a fight with the Cheyenne at Plum Creek in chapter 15?
(a) In hopes of meeting some of his childhood friends.
(b) In revenge for the death of his wife and child.
(c) In hopes of finding his wife and child.
(d) In revenge for Old Lodge Skins abandoning him.
4. Why was Old Lodge Skins band forced out of the larger Cheyenne band twice?
(a) Personality conflict.
(b) Fights over women.
(c) Power struggles.
(d) Old Lodge's Skins refusal to fight the white man.
5. How does the fight end?
(a) The old friend recognizes Jack.
(b) Jack convinces his old friend of his identity.
(c) A Pawnee scout kills Jack's Indian friend.
(d) The Indians retreat.
6. How is the Crow warrior killed?
(a) Younger Bear scalps him.
(b) Jack shoots three arrows into his back.
(c) A Cheyenne warrior stabs him with a knife.
(d) A stray arrow from the battle strikes him in the head.
7. Who stops Jack and Caroline from crossing the river after leaving the carnage of the wagon train?
(a) Younger Bear.
(b) Morning Star.
(c) Shadow that Comes into Sight.
(d) Old Lodge Skins.
8. What action does Old Lodge Skins decide to take against the Whites for their attack on the Sioux village?
(a) Ignore them.
(b) Run them off their land.
(c) Complain to the soldiers.
(d) Attack them.
9. Who does Lavender believe he is related to?
(a) Crow Indians.
(b) Jack.
(c) Cheyenne Indians.
(d) President Lincoln.
10. How do Cheyenne think of their horses?
(a) They are Cheyenne too.
(b) They are potential meat.
(c) They are Earth's children.
(d) They are there to transport warriors only.
11. What does Jack say the Cheyenne women do to the corpses of their enemies?
(a) Undress them and steal their clothing.
(b) Cry over them.
(c) Bury them.
(d) Mutilate the bodies and take parts for souvenirs.
12. What does Jack tell Younger Bear that he owes Jack?
(a) A new pony.
(b) A new hat.
(c) A life.
(d) A drink.
13. What is Pa's original profession?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Preacher.
(d) Barber.
14. Who eventually adopts Jack?
(a) A military officer.
(b) A reverend.
(c) A shopkeeper.
(d) A schoolteacher.
15. What is a name the offended child gives to Jack out of anger for his actions?
(a) Antelope Girl.
(b) Dirt on Nose.
(c) Little Man.
(d) Horse Herder.
Short Answer Questions
1. What expedition does Lavender claim one of his relatives traveled with?
2. How has Old Lodge Skins lost his sight?
3. What is Kane accused of doing?
4. What is a heemaneh?
5. Why does Jack leave the Pendrakes?
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