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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 Frederic immediately put on the amulet?
(a) It is of solid gold.
(b) It lends him status.
(c) All of these.
(d) It is priceless beyond compare.

2. What is Gilbert going to send to Frederic?
(a) His sword.
(b) The poison he has been sent to give to Napoleon.
(c) All of these.
(d) His amulet.

3. What does the ciphered letter contain?
(a) All three letters.
(b) The letter from Frederic to the King.
(c) The letter from Napoleon to Frederic.
(d) The letter from Gilbert to the King.

4. How does Ta-Kumsaw feel about a White man at Eight Face Mound?
(a) That for a White man to stand there would be filthy.
(b) That a White man brings destruction and can never be allowed there.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) Both of these.

5. What do the people who find Measure call him?
(a) A traitor.
(b) A Spaniard.
(c) A renegade.
(d) A Red.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why is Mike Fink ashamed?

3. What has the White man won?

4. For what does Ta-Kumsaw ask Napoleon?

5. Where will Alvin and Ta-Kumsaw be by nightfall?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does La Fayette wish that Napoleon were merely a "vain posturer with a gift for seducing the loyalty of his betters"(266)?

2. Why doesn't Alvin leave when he is feeling so lonely in Ta-Kumsaw's presence?

3. Why does Alvin believe there is some witchery involved in regards to Ta-Kumsaw?

4. How is Prophetstown a miraculous place?

5. What is interesting to note about the way Alvin makes the journey with Ta-Kumsaw?

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

7. How do Alvin and Measure differ in the way they view their family?

8. What is Ta-Kumsaw convinced is the reason for Alvin's grief? What is Taleswapper's argument?

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

10. What does Alvin figure has happened when he explains what the Chok-Taw have done to the saddles?

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