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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What fear do the people at Fort McKenzie have?
(a) That the Indians will take all of their food.
(b) That the Indians will stop them from trading.
(c) That Boone will not help them against the Indians.
(d) That Boone will lead the Indians against them.

2. What is Old Man Mefford taking to St. Louis in Chapter 43?
(a) Maps.
(b) Books.
(c) Furs.
(d) Paintings.

3. What does Boone do to get a goat back to Jim at the end of Chapter 38?
(a) Builds a sled for it.
(b) Cuts it into pieces.
(c) Drags it.
(d) Pulls it with a rope.

4. What type of mood is Boone in when Chapter 42 begins?
(a) Silent and confused.
(b) Confused and talkative.
(c) Grumpy and silent.
(d) Grumpy and talkative.

5. What does Teal Eye tell Jim before Boone returns to the camp in Chapter 42?
(a) She is worried about Boone.
(b) She would like to have another child.
(c) She is worried about Red Horn.
(d) She would like to leave the Indians.

6. What is Red Horn concerned about in Chapter 31?
(a) The depletion of animal stocks.
(b) The railroads.
(c) The other Indian tribes.
(d) The severe weather.

7. How are the Indian lodges arranged in Chapter 29?
(a) They are scattered.
(b) They are grouped together.
(c) By tribe.
(d) By size.

8. What will happen if Boone stops to rest in Chapter 38?
(a) He will freeze.
(b) He will have more energy.
(c) He will be attacked.
(d) He will fall asleep.

9. What is the weather at the start of Chapter 37?
(a) It is windy, cold, and raining.
(b) Snow is falling.
(c) It is cold, but there is no snow falling.
(d) It is windy and cold, but no snow is falling.

10. Which of the following is not included as one of the reasons Dick wants to leave in Chapter 25?
(a) He is no longer having as much fun.
(b) The old days are gone.
(c) The West is being settled.
(d) He is not getting along with Boone or Jim as well anymore.

11. How does Boone first realize that something has happened with the group in Chapter 36?
(a) He hears something.
(b) He sees a cloud of dust.
(c) A guide tells him.
(d) An Indian tells him.

12. Where are Boone and Jim in Chapter 26?
(a) Three Forks.
(b) Bozeman.
(c) Belgrade.
(d) Willow Creek.

13. What is Boone told about Heavy Otter from the Indian in Chapter 28?
(a) Nothing.
(b) He has not been seen in weeks.
(c) He is sick.
(d) He left before the disease spread.

14. How does Boone respond to Red Horn's concerns in Chapter 31?
(a) He tells him to get more information.
(b) He is confused.
(c) He tells him not to worry.
(d) He is also worried.

15. What has the group passed with no signs of Indians in Chapter 28?
(a) Whitefish.
(b) Yellowstone.
(c) Great Falls.
(d) Bighorn Canyon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Boone try to steal the horse from the Crow Village in Chapter 27?

2. How many customers are in the store at Fort McKenzie when Jim arrives there?

3. As Jim informs Boone in Chapter 36, what did the Indians want that attacked them?

4. Where in the mountains are the goats that Boone is hunting in Chapter 38?

5. What is causing Boone to be suspicious of Jim and Teal Eye?

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