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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. Who comes to Jim and Tom's camp?
(a) Mr. Rutledge.
(b) Two Indians.
(c) Jim's brother.
(d) Jim's uncle.

2. What is Jim's response to Jonnie's question about whether he is homesick?
(a) He says he is, and knows he is speaking the truth.
(b) He says he is, but admits to himself that he is not.
(c) He denies it, and knows he is speaking the truth.
(d) He denies it, but admits to himself that he is.

3. Where is Jonnie headed with his family?
(a) By the Powder River.
(b) Willamette Valley.
(c) By the Columbia River.
(d) The Dalles.

4. What does Sally do with Jim's braids and feather?
(a) Puts the braids and the feather in a leather box.
(b) Puts the braids in a leather box and the feather under the clock.
(c) Puts the braids and feather under the clock.
(d) Puts the braids under the clock, and throws the feather outside.

5. Which of the following has NOT changed by the end of the book?
(a) Williamette Valley.
(b) Jim's attitude towards the farmwork.
(c) Sally's desire for Jim to cut his braids.
(d) Jonnie's desire for Jim to be a part of the family.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Jim steals the horse, what does he plan to do with it?

2. What causes Jim to fear the Indians might retaliate against the settlers for his stealing the horse?

3. Who finally reads Jim's letter to him?

4. How does Mr. Rutledge assure Jonnie?

5. What fact does Jim try to hide from Daniel?

(see the answer key)

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