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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 through 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jonnie want Jim to do?
(a) Educate Daniel in the ways of the Indians.
(b) Become fully integrated into the family, leaving his Indian ways behind.
(c) Leave the family and go back to the Indians.
(d) Stay in the family while retaining his Indian identity.

2. What had Jim planned to do before he reunited with Jonnie?
(a) He had planned to find his uncle.
(b) He had planned to keep traveling with Tom Rivers.
(c) He had planned to join the Sioux in their war with the Crow.
(d) He had planned to join the Crow in their war with the Sioux.

3. How do Jim, Sally and Jonnie feel about chores?
(a) Jim and Jonnie hate the chores but Sally seems to like them.
(b) Jim hates the chores but Sally and Jonnie seem to like them.
(c) They all hate the chores.
(d) Jim and Sally hate the chores but Jonnie seems to like them.

4. Why does Jim decide to leave his Indian family?
(a) He sees a brave with a blond scalp, which angers him because his mother is blond.
(b) He steals from an Indian, and is afraid the tribe will kill him.
(c) He wants to explore the world.
(d) He hears that his mother is sick and wants to go home to her.

5. At the reunion, what does Sally tell Jim he should have done?
(a) He should have become a farmer.
(b) He should have stayed in the forest.
(c) He should have come home to see their mother.
(d) He should have learned to read.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jim see in the Dalles that he hasn't seen for nine years?

2. Which of these causes Jim to have mixed emotions about the Indians?

3. Why is Jim avoiding work?

4. Whose approval is Jim looking for the most when he signs his name?

5. What did Jim use to pay a man to read his letter?

(see the answer key)

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