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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 through 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jim realize when Tom talks to Mr. Rutledge?
(a) Tom doesn't know how to read.
(b) Tom wants to join an Indian tribe.
(c) Tom is unable to trap by himself.
(d) Tom is incredibly lonely.

2. Why is Jim avoiding work?
(a) Jonnie is giving him too much work.
(b) He is having an identity crisis.
(c) He believes Jonnie should do all the work because it's his farm.
(d) He feels like the work is beneath him.

3. In the first four chapters, Jim is at a crossroads in his life. Which of the following paths does he NOT take into consideration before deciding where he would go next?
(a) Traveling with his brother.
(b) Rejoining the Indian tribe.
(c) Going away with Tom.
(d) Convincing Tom to stay with him.

4. Which of the following has NOT changed by the end of the book?
(a) Williamette Valley.
(b) Sally's desire for Jim to cut his braids.
(c) Jonnie's desire for Jim to be a part of the family.
(d) Jim's attitude towards the farmwork.

5. How does Jonnie defend Jim's right to wear an Eagle feather?
(a) He says it's similar to the hat his father gave him as a memento.
(b) He says it's similar to their father's war medal.
(c) He says it is a part of who Jim is as a person.
(d) He says it's similar to the cross that Sally wears.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jonnie's attitude change after seeing Jim's scars?

2. What fact does Tom learn about Jim that surprises him?

3. Who, or what, is the antagonist in the book?

4. What does Jim's dog look like?

5. How does Jonnie help Jim deal with his emotions?

(see the answer key)

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