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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. When Jim reunites with his family, he realizes he has seen Daniel before. Where has he seen him?
(a) At a church.
(b) At the train station.
(c) At the trading post.
(d) In the forest.

2. How does Jim view the task of curing meat?
(a) He believes it is men's work.
(b) He believes it is women's work.
(c) He believes it is children's work.
(d) He believes it is work that every member of the family should have a part in.

3. Why do Mr. Rutledge, Jim and Jonnie quit working at the beginning of chapter nine?
(a) Sam Mullins has come.
(b) Tom Rivers has come.
(c) The land surveyor has come.
(d) Joe Meek has come.

4. Which of the following is NOT an accurate description of Jonnie's feelings toward Jim at the reunion?
(a) He is glad that Jim is going to help his family claim land.
(b) He wants Jim to take over as head of the family.
(c) He doesn't like that Jim stole a horse.
(d) He doesn't like the way Jim looks.

5. What does Jonnie think Jim will do after the family has settled?
(a) Camp nearby so he can visit the family often.
(b) Get a job in the nearest town.
(c) Stay with the family to help with the farm.
(d) Leave the family and go back to the wilderness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sally keep the braids?

2. How does Jonnie help Jim deal with his emotions?

3. What rumor spreads about the lone rider's horse?

4. How does Jim feel about Sally calling him "James"?

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

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