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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 is the most likely reason Sally calls Jim "James"?
(a) Their mother called him James.
(b) Sally wants to keep their relationship formal.
(c) Sally wants to show respect to her brother.
(d) Jim asks her to call him James.

2. Why does Jim wear the Eagle feather?
(a) His Indian mother gave it to him.
(b) He earned it by leading a coup.
(c) His Indian father gave it to him.
(d) He earned it by counting coup.

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

4. What is Jim's reaction to his own childhood memories?
(a) He fights them.
(b) He tells the memories to Daniel.
(c) The memories convince him that Sally is right about many things.
(d) He tries to remember more.

5. How does Jim stop a man from shooting his dog?
(a) He knocks the man down, causing him to miss.
(b) He kills the man who is trying to shoot his dog.
(c) He shoves the man's hand, causing him to miss.
(d) He politely asks the man not to shoot his dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jonnie seem to feel about Jim's physical appearance?

2. What kind of shelter would Jim like the family to build?

3. What does Jonnie promise Jim when he asks for his help?

4. Who takes Jim to his family?

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

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