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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 through 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What argument do Jim and Jonnie have about the cabin?
(a) Jim doesn't like the idea of a cabin because it ties the family down to one place.
(b) Jim is working on a longhouse for the family to live in, but Jonnie wants him to help with the cabin.
(c) Jim believes Jonnie should use pine for the cabin instead of cedar.
(d) Jim and Jonnie disagree about where the cabin should be located.

2. What kind of animal attacks Jim when he is a boy?
(a) A dog.
(b) A snake.
(c) A mountain lion.
(d) A bear.

3. What will Jim and Daniel do with the animals?
(a) They will take them across the river and watch over them while the others cross.
(b) They will sale them to the Indians.
(c) They will drive them along the river till they find a bridge.
(d) They will take them around through a pass.

4. When Jim says the word "medicine," what is he referring to?
(a) Personal power.
(b) Healing ointment.
(c) Health.
(d) The Indian religion.

5. What is the reason Jim gives for running away from home when he was a boy?
(a) He wanted to become a trapper just like his uncle.
(b) He had committed a horrible crime and was afraid he would go to jail.
(c) His uncle told him that running away was a good idea.
(d) He hated his family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jonnie promise Jim when he asks for his help?

2. At the reunion, what does Sally tell Jim he should have done?

3. What does the group have to do to the wagons before crossing the river?

4. What does Jim's dog look like?

5. In literature, what is a flashback?

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