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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 long does it take Jim to get to the Dalles?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) A week.
(c) A day.
(d) Two days.

2. Which of the following is NOT an accurate description of Sally's feelings toward Jim at the reunion?
(a) She doesn't like the way Jim looks.
(b) She is resentful to Jim for running away.
(c) She wishes Jim had died in the wilderness.
(d) She wants to protect Daniel from Jim's influence.

3. Why does Jonnie need Jim's help?
(a) He is only seventeen, so can't claim land for himself. Jim can.
(b) He needs Jim to bury their mother.
(c) He needs Jim to help him take care of their younger brother, Daniel.
(d) He needs Jim to help him build a cabin.

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

5. How does Sally feel about Daniel going with Jim?
(a) She is happy for both of them.
(b) She is worried.
(c) She is jealous.
(d) She is proud of both of them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jim give Jonnie in place of his boots?

2. Why did Jonnie and his family decide to travel west?

3. What is one aspect of Jim's character or appearance about which Jonnie and Sally agree?

4. Who is the author of the book we are currently studying?

5. What is the most likely reason Sally calls Jim "James"?

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