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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Alvin think that Napoleon is the most dangerous man in the world?
(a) He makes people obey without thought.
(b) Neither of these.
(c) Both of these.
(d) He makes men love him without deserving it.

2. What will happen to the blood of those who die?
(a) Both of these.
(b) It won't be absorbed by the earth.
(c) It will flow into the river and Tenska-Tawa will hold it there.
(d) Neither of these.

3. What is Ta-Kumsaw's name in the Northern part of the White state of Appalachee?
(a) Ike, or Isaac.
(b) Jonah, or Jon.
(c) Tony, or Anthony.
(d) Aaron.

4. Why doesn't Alvin want to eat the fish?
(a) He is worried about his brother.
(b) The taste of the fruit from his dream would vanish from his mouth.
(c) He is worried about Tenska-Tawa.
(d) He isn't hungry.

5. What does Measure think when he has both his arm and leg broken?
(a) How glad he is that Alvin isn't with him.
(b) Why have they chosen him?
(c) Why hasn't he fainted?
(d) None of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what did the forest smell?

2. How many Red's die over the thought that two White boys have died?

3. What do the people who find Measure call him?

4. With what is Napoleon charged?

5. What does the Mound offer Alvin?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Napoleon tell Ta-Kumsaw to say to Alvin, and what is Alvin's response?

2. What kinds of options does Measure have? How are these options merely illusions?

3. What is the difference between the oath of a land at peace and an angry land?

4. Why doesn't Ta-Kumsaw walk away with his men when he has the chance?

5. What is the only way that Ta-Kumsaw can get to Alvin and why does he need to do so?

6. How is Prophetstown a miraculous place?

7. Why is Measure offended that the Red men haven't treated him fairly in the Gatlopp?

8. How does Mike Fink view life and death? Why isn't he proud of killing Measure?

9. What is White Murderer Harrison's curse?

10. What do the Reds do when faced with death at the hand of the Whites?

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