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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. How many siblings does Jim have?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

2. What do Jim and Daniel do with the mink?
(a) They eat it raw.
(b) They give it to Jim's dog to eat.
(c) They roast it over the fire and eat it.
(d) They cure the meat and save it for the family.

3. How does Jim view farming?
(a) He believes it is a good living for whites but not for Indians.
(b) He believes it is a good choice for Jonnie but not for him -- he prefers wilderness living.
(c) He believes the Indians should start farming like the whites.
(d) He believes it is unnecessary because white people could wander around the wilderness for food.

4. What do we learn from the first four chapters about Jim's physical appearance?
(a) He looks skinny and weak.
(b) He looks overweight.
(c) He looks like a white man.
(d) He looks like an Indian.

5. How does Jim make sure Daniel is getting enough food?
(a) He kills one of the cattle.
(b) He only eats a little at each meal, allowing Daniel to have most of the food.
(c) He eats only every other day.
(d) He doesn't eat at all.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Jonnie need Jim's help?

3. What does Sally notice when Jim walks into the camp?

4. Daniel tells Jonnie about seeing a wolf and an Indian. Who has he actually seen?

5. Where does Jim plan to go to have a letter read?

(see the answer key)

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