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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many Shaw-Nee survive?
2. What name does Ta-Kumsaw call his daughter?
3. Of what did the forest smell?
4. What does Taleswapper believe is Alvin's deepest wound?
5. What is the strong number, according to Ta-Kumsaw?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Napoleon tell Ta-Kumsaw to say to Alvin, and what is Alvin's response?
2. Why is Measure offended that the Red men haven't treated him fairly in the Gatlopp?
3. Where does Alvin find the fruit that he isn't allowed to eat any more? Why is this?
4. How does Mike Fink view life and death? Why isn't he proud of killing Measure?
5. What is interesting about Becca's eyes?
6. What does Alvin figure has happened when he explains what the Chok-Taw have done to the saddles?
7. How does Ta-Kumsaw survive wounds that would have felled any other man and how do the enemy soldiers react to this?
8. Why is Measure thankful that Alvin isn't with him?
9. Why doesn't Alvin leave when he is feeling so lonely in Ta-Kumsaw's presence?
10. What does Alvin know will happen by the third time he tells the story of what happened at Tippy-Canoe?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss Hoochs' ability as a spark. What is the only thing that keeps him in check? How does this fail to deter him once he is threatened with death if he doesn't comply with Harrison's request? How does this act inevitably bring about Hoochs' demise?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the decay of the land as predicted by Tenska-Tawa and Ta-Kumsaw. Does it come to pass? How or why not? Are the forest and the land still healthy? How do you know and what information can you offer and cite to support your conclusion?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the mutual animosity between the Reds and the Whites in the story. Do they have reason to fear each other? Why or why not? Is this a common theme throughout history? Explain.
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