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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. Why does Joe Meek come to visit Jim?
(a) He wants to visit with Jim about trapping.
(b) He enjoys Sally's cooking.
(c) The other men told Joe that Jim had stolen a horse.
(d) He has heard there is trouble at one of the Indian camps.

2. How does Jim deal with the two guards?
(a) He shoots both of them with a bow and arrow,
(b) He has his dog attack one while he shoots the other with his bow and arrow.
(c) He sneaks around the guards.
(d) He has his dog attack both guards.

3. What does Jim realize after talking with the man from the wagon train?
(a) Some of the whites' ways of thinking are better than the Indians' ways of thinking.
(b) He's leaving his family to fend for themselves against the Indians in the area.
(c) This man will be harming Jim's Indian family if he settles in the valley.
(d) He's leaving everything this man is working so hard to reach.

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

5. What does Sally notice when Jim walks into the camp?
(a) A bandage on his foot.
(b) A bandage on his knee.
(c) A bandage on his shoulder.
(d) A bandage on his hand.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jim feel about living in the cabin?

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

3. Why does Jim's dog bite him?

4. What does Jim tell Sally about their uncle?

5. Which of these causes Jim to have mixed emotions about the Indians?

(see the answer key)

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