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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 through 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jonnie believe about Jim?
(a) He will eventually fit in with the family.
(b) He will probably never fit in with the family.
(c) He will kidnap Daniel.
(d) He will eventually want to build his own farm.

2. What is Jim referring to when he uses the word "bourgeways"?
(a) Horses.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Indians.
(d) Whites.

3. How does Jonnie's excitement over getting land affect Jim?
(a) Jim catches up in his excitement and helps with the cabin for several days.
(b) Jim doesn't understand Jonnie's excitement because he believes land can't really be owned.
(c) Jim is so disgusted with Jonnie's excitement that he wants to leave immediately.
(d) Jim is unaffected by Jonnie's excitement.

4. Jim struggles with divided loyalties between______________.
(a) His mother and his father.
(b) The whites and the Indians.
(c) The Crow and the Sioux.
(d) Tom Rivers and Mr. Rutledge.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jim tell himself about returning to Jonnie and Sally after his wild ride?

2. How did Jim's mother feel about his running away?

3. What does Mr. Rutledge believe about Jim?

4. What do Jim and Daniel do with the mink?

5. Why does Jim decide he shouldn't return to trapping in the mountains?

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