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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Katherine and Mike go to together in Chapter 4?
(a) The nearest village.
(b) The general store.
(c) A dance.
(d) A doctor's home.

2. How many children does Mrs. Carpentier have?
(a) Four.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Nine.

3. Why does Katherine insist that Bull MacGregor should go to jail?
(a) He steals from the store.
(b) He beats a woman.
(c) He breaks her property.
(d) He kills an innocent animal.

4. Which Canadian city is Katherine headed to by train?
(a) Edmonton.
(b) Victoria.
(c) Calgary.
(d) Halifax.

5. Mike says that Father Lacombe, the first white man in the Territory, has attempted to teach the Indians about ____________.
(a) Fashion in other areas of the world.
(b) Radio programs.
(c) Eating manners.
(d) Garbage cans.

6. What is the name of the con man who is on the sled journey with Katherine and Mike?
(a) Jacob Billingham.
(b) Big Bob.
(c) Baldy Red.
(d) Red Baldwin.

7. Aware of the approaching fire, where does Katherine run to in Chapter 11?
(a) A barn.
(b) The stables.
(c) Behind a tree.
(d) Mike's office.

8. Whom is Katherine going to stay with in Canada?
(a) Uncle Matthew.
(b) Uncle John.
(c) Uncle James.
(d) Uncle Thomas.

9. Which of the following is NOT an animal Katherine sees jump into the river?
(a) Lynx.
(b) Moose.
(c) Wolves.
(d) Polar bears.

10. What does Uncle John talk about Johnny making during the war when they were on patrol?
(a) Sweets.
(b) Pigs in a blanket.
(c) His own beer.
(d) Flapjacks.

11. What does Katherine witness an Indian man making a woman do in Chapter 7?
(a) Pull a dog sled.
(b) Clean his soiled shoes.
(c) Gather firewood.
(d) Carry a heavy box.

12. What does Mike treat Katherine's wounds with after the fire?
(a) Tar.
(b) Tea.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Bark.

13. The Indians used the cheesecloth that the Flannigans gave them for _____________.
(a) Making socks.
(b) Pillow stuffing.
(c) Basket lining.
(d) Trimming dresses.

14. What kind of dog does Katherine have?
(a) A pomeranian.
(b) A poodle.
(c) A cocker spaniel.
(d) A chihuahua.

15. In Chapter 8, what is the name of the Indian chief at the reservation?
(a) Chief Anishinaabe.
(b) Chief Mustagan.
(c) Chief Nakoda.
(d) Chief Okanagan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mildred's fiancé's name?

2. What is a Chinook?

3. In Chapter 3, what does Mildred tell Katherine she describes well?

4. In Chapter 1, what does Katherine notice about the cattle she sees bundled along a fence?

5. What ailment does Mike diagnose Katherine with when they reach the Howards?

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