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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Remembering what Jim said, who mentioned the goats in the mountains that causes Boone to hunt for them?
(a) Red Horn.
(b) Teal Eye.
(c) Zeb.
(d) Dick.

2. What does Boone use to build a lodging for Jim at the end of Chapter 36?
(a) Sticks, stones, and leaves.
(b) Stones and leaves.
(c) Sticks and stones.
(d) Sticks and leaves.

3. When does Peabody comment that they were not attacked in Chapter 36?
(a) The next afternoon.
(b) The next evening.
(c) The next morning.
(d) Two days later.

4. In general, how does Peabody consider the crew he has for the trip in Chapter 35?
(a) He does not evaluate the crew.
(b) It is neither good nor bad.
(c) It is good.
(d) It is bad.

5. How many other men are stranded with Boone and Jim in Chapter 38?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

6. As Jim explains to Boone in Chapter 32, what type of farm does Dick have?
(a) Cattle.
(b) Chicken.
(c) Pig.
(d) Wheat.

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

8. How does Teal Eye respond to Boone when she sees him in Chapter 30?
(a) She walks towards him.
(b) She waves.
(c) She smiles.
(d) She looks away.

9. Which disease killed most of the Indians in Chapter 28?
(a) Smallpox.
(b) Diphtheria.
(c) Typhoid fever.
(d) Cholera.

10. Which time of year does Boone tell Peabody to wait until to expand his business?
(a) Between spring and summer.
(b) After fall.
(c) After winter.
(d) Between summer and fall.

11. While seeing no signs of Indians in Chapter 36, what does Boone begin to wonder?
(a) If he was right about Red Horn.
(b) If there is something wrong with the Indians.
(c) If the Indians have given up on preventing expansion.
(d) If he was wrong about Red Horn.

12. How many Indians arrive at the campsite in Chapter 26?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of mood is Boone in when Chapter 42 begins?

2. What is Peabody looking for to help the fur trading business in Chapter 33?

3. What are Boone and Jim following in Chapter 26?

4. How are the Indian lodges arranged in Chapter 29?

5. Where does Boone first see the set of animal tracks in Chapter 38?

(see the answer keys)

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