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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 through 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Jim and Sally argue about after Jim swims across the river?
(a) Sally thinks it is the wrong time of year to be swimming.
(b) Sally wants Jim to let them know where he is going.
(c) Sally says Jim should have stayed on the Rutledge's side of the river.
(d) Sally thinks Jim is setting a bad example for Daniel.

2. Who finally reads Jim's letter to him?
(a) The man who tries to shoot Jim's dog.
(b) Jonnie Keath.
(c) Adam Russell.
(d) Mr. Rutledge.

3. What instrument does Jonnie play?
(a) The harmonica.
(b) The guitar.
(c) The piano.
(d) The banjo.

4. What have some of the other men told Joe about Jim's role in retrieving the cattle?
(a) They say Jim endangered all of them by trying to put the horse back.
(b) They say they couldn't have gotten the cattle back without Jim's help.
(c) They say Jim endangered all of them by stealing a horse.
(d) They say Jim was able to trick the Indians because he is part Indian.

5. Jim only has one beaver in his traps. What is most likely the reason for this?
(a) Big companies have trapped out most of the beaver from the area.
(b) The Indians have trapped out most of the beaver from the area.
(c) Jim doesn't know how to set the traps properly.
(d) Most of the beavers have died from sickness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What age is Jim when he leaves the Indians?

2. What does Jim's dog look like?

3. How does Mr. Rutledge advise Jonnie when Jim starts shirking his chores?

4. What kind of animal attacks Jim when he is a boy?

5. What does Jim do to his dog after he bites him?

(see the answer key)

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