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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 through 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What fact does Tom learn about Jim that surprises him?
(a) Jim has lived with Indians.
(b) Jim owns a dog.
(c) Jim has a brother.
(d) Jim is a trapper.

3. Where is Tom planning to go after breaking camp?
(a) Oregon.
(b) Colorado.
(c) Missouri.
(d) California.

4. What does Jonnie promise Jim when he asks for his help?
(a) That he won't ask him for anything else.
(b) That he will write to their relatives in Missouri to let them know that Jim is safe.
(c) That he will pay him for his help.
(d) That he will help Jim with his trapping business.

5. Before Jim receives the letter, Tom believes he is half _____.
(a) Cherokee.
(b) Crow
(c) Sioux.
(d) Hopi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jim only has one beaver in his traps. What is most likely the reason for this?

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

3. What is the name of Jim's dog?

4. In the first four chapters, Jim is at a crossroads in his life. Which of the following paths does he NOT take into consideration before deciding where he would go next?

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

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