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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. What music does Jack hear as his horse rears on a morning ride in chapter 18?
(a) Patriotic music.
(b) Folk music.
(c) Irish band music.
(d) A polka.

2. Who does Jack find among the American dead, taking a scalp in chapter 18?
(a) Little Horse.
(b) Burns Red in Sun.
(c) Shadow that Comes into Sight.
(d) Younger Bear.

3. What does Old Lodge Skins' companion build after the ceremony is complete?
(a) A new tepee.
(b) Old Lodge Skins' death scaffold.
(c) A new family.
(d) Old Lodge Skins' new peace pipe.

4. What happens to Jack in the final moments of the battle?
(a) He is scalped.
(b) He is hit over the head.
(c) He is shot in the head.
(d) He is hit with a volley of arrows.

5. What happens to Jack's horse as he rides one morning in chapter 18?
(a) It falls off a cliff.
(b) It is shot in the neck.
(c) It breaks a leg.
(d) It chips a hoof.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wild Bill Hickok teach Jack?

2. Why is Younger Bear happy Jack has survived?

3. Who helps Jack when he collapses while traveling east along the Cimmaron?

4. Why does Jack want to find Caroline?

5. Who does everyone believe Wild Bill Hickok is going to marry?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Jack go after the Battle of Little Big Horn?

2. What scam does Jack pull in order to afford to put Amelia into a good school?

3. What job does Jack attempt to get with the Seventh Calvary?

4. What is Jack's intention when he takes Amelia from the brothel?

5. Why does Jack steal a soldier's uniform from a dead soldier?

6. What tactics utilized by the Sioux is Jack surprised to see?

7. Who is Caroline fighting in the streets when Jack arrives in Cheyenne, Wyoming?

8. How does Jack wound Wild Bill's pride during a gun fight?

9. Why does Jack believe his killing of Custer after the attack at Washita would have altered history?

10. What does Jack learn are the Seventh Calvary's two biggest enemies?

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