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

2. Where does Jim go first to find someone to read his letter?
(a) A church.
(b) The trading post.
(c) A farm.
(d) The train station.

3. Who helps Jim after he is attacked by an animal?
(a) The Crow Indians.
(b) The Sioux Indians.
(c) The Kiowa Indians.
(d) The Cherokee Indians.

4. Which of the following is an accurate description of Jim's first impressions of his siblings?
(a) He only likes Daniel because Daniel is the only sibling who is nice to him.
(b) He feels Jonnie is not taking care of his family properly, so he should let Jim take over.
(c) He sees that his family needs his help and he wants to give it to them.
(d) He doesn't like his family at all because they are not like his Indian family.

5. Why doesn't the group hire Indians to take care of the animals?
(a) The whites are at war with the Indians.
(b) They know they will not get all the animals back if they hire Indians.
(c) They are afraid the Indians will steal all the animals.
(d) There are no Indians available for the job.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How long does it take Jim to get to the Dalles?

4. What kind of physical shape are Jim's siblings in when he first meets them?

5. How does the argument change Jim's attitude?

(see the answer key)

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