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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Jack and his family heading on the stage coach when it is attacked by Indians in chapter 14?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Santa Fe.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Ft. Leavenworth.

2. Why does Jack get into a fight with one of the school children?
(a) Jack is unhappy in white society.
(b) The boy teases Jack.
(c) The boy is smarter than Jack.
(d) Jack is only playing in the Cheyenne way.

3. 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.

4. Where does Mr. Pendrake take Jack to discuss sin?
(a) Shopping in the city.
(b) Fishing in the rain.
(c) Eating in a restaurant.
(d) Church.

5. How has Old Lodge Skins lost his sight?
(a) A hunting injury.
(b) A fight with Younger Bear.
(c) Sand Creek Massacre.
(d) Old age.

Short Answer Questions

1. What action does Old Lodge Skins decide to take against the Whites for their attack on the Sioux village?

2. What does Jack do after losing his family?

3. Why does Caroline decide to leave the Cheyenne village?

4. What job does Jack take soon after arriving in this new city?

5. Why did the marriage not take place?

Short Essay Questions

1. What crime is Jack accused of shortly after returning to the White schools?

2. Who adopts Jack shortly after his return to White society?

3. What happens to Jack after the disappearance of his family?

4. What shocks Jack about being back among the White culture?

5. What activity does Jack participate in to help him become a man?

6. What is the significance of butchering and cooking the dog by the Cheyenne woman?

7. Who does Jack stop from attacking Younger Bear?

8. Why does Jack decide to leave the Pendrake family?

9. Where does Jack go after leaving the Pendrakes?

10. Why does Jack go to Colorado?

(see the answer keys)

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