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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. Who is Kane?
(a) The lay minister.
(b) Mr. Pendrake's assistant.
(c) The town doctor.
(d) Mrs. Pendrake's lover, the shopkeeper.

2. What expedition does Lavender claim one of his relatives traveled with?
(a) Wilkes.
(b) Poncho Villa.
(c) Louis and Clark.
(d) Megelen.

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

4. Why does Jack believe the Cheyenne prefer larger women?
(a) Due to a physical attraction.
(b) Due to their lack of sexual desire.
(c) Due to their ability to care for themselves.
(d) Due to cold and starvation.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Pa's original profession?

2. How does Jack feel about Mrs. Pendrake?

3. How do Cheyenne punish their children?

4. What happens to Jack when his business partners disappear?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does Jack go to Colorado?

3. Who does Jack stop from attacking Younger Bear?

4. What type of punishment do Cheyenne use to teach their children?

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

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

7. What causes the Indians to attack the people of the wagon train?

8. Where does Jack go after leaving the Pendrakes?

9. Why is Old Lodge Skins' band of Cheyenne separated from the entire Cheyenne tribe?

10. What does Jack think of Mr. Pendrake's description of sin?

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