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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the Indians respond to Mark Brian's attempts to learn their language?
(a) They are amused and indulgent.
(b) They are unimpressed by his efforts.
(c) They are amused and mock him openly.
(d) They are offended.

2. Where is the novel set?
(a) Britain.
(b) Alaska.
(c) British Columbia.
(d) California.

3. Who are Mark Brian's first friends in the village?
(a) Jim Wallace and Chief Eddy.
(b) Two children who visit the vicarage.
(c) Sam and his wife.
(d) Marta Stephens and Ellie.

4. The young man will be sent to Kingcome to
(a) Convert the Indians to Catholicism.
(b) Quell any Indian rebellions.
(c) Win the Indians trust for political reasons.
(d) Patrol the Indian villages.

5. Ellie is
(a) The young daughter of Sam, the white school teacher.
(b) The young daughter of Peter, the poorest man in the village.
(c) The young daughter of Jim Wallace.
(d) The young daughter of Sam, the poorest man in the village.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the white teacher choose to come to the village?

2. Who has offered Mark Brian a great deal of advice and training?

3. What is the Indian name of the village where Mark Brian is sent?

4. What observation does T. P. Wallace make about Mark Brian?

5. The chief teaches Mark Brian to say

(see the answer key)

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