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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 does everyone believe Wild Bill Hickok is going to marry?
(a) A society woman.
(b) Annie Oakley.
(c) Calamity Jane.
(d) Caroline.

2. What is Jack told is wrong with the guns the soldiers have?
(a) There is not enough ammunition.
(b) The barrels tend to blow up.
(c) The carbines jam.
(d) They take too long to load.

3. Who does Jack rediscover while out with his new friend in chapter 20?
(a) His niece, Amelia.
(b) His wife, Olga.
(c) His wife, Sunshine.
(d) His sister, Caroline.

4. What old friend does Jack meet with on his way to the Seventh Calvary's camp in chapter 25?
(a) Lavender.
(b) Amelia.
(c) Younger Bear.
(d) Bill.

5. What does Jack believe happened to Sunshine and their son?
(a) They escaped with another Cheyenne band.
(b) They were taken captive.
(c) They slipped past the soldiers.
(d) They were murdered.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Caroline believe Wild Bill wants to marry?

2. What job does Jack ask Custer for with the Seventh Calvary?

3. Why does Jack want to find Caroline?

4. Where does Jack hide Sunshine and their son as the cavalry approaches?

5. What Indian artifact do the Seventh Calvary come across on the trail to Little Big Horn in chapter 27?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Jack discover Younger Bear has taken for a wife?

2. What does Jack learn about Amelia moments before she marries a state senator's son? How does he react?

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

4. Who is Wild Bill Hickok? Why is he afraid of being shot?

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

6. Where does Jack wake up? Who has saved his life? Why?

7. Who attacks the Cheyenne village where Jack is living at Washita?

8. How does Jack finally become a scout? Who is he to report to?

9. What ritual does Jack witness Old Lodge Skins perform?

10. What is significant about the name given to Jack's son with Sunshine?

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