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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. How many other times have Boone and Jim been to the mountain range the men are near in Chapter 23?
(a) It is not mentioned.
(b) Once.
(c) None.
(d) Twice.

2. What is Teal Eye always watching, as Boone notices in Chapter 17?
(a) The sky.
(b) The winds.
(c) The banks.
(d) The trees.

3. From what company are the men that Boone, Jim, and Dick are staying with in Chapter 20?
(a) Rocky Mountain Fur Express.
(b) Rocky Mountain Fur Company.
(c) Rocky Mountain Fur Exchange.
(d) Rocky Mountain Fur Traders.

4. Which Kentucky town does Boone assume he has reached in Chapter 2?
(a) Frankfort.
(b) Paducah.
(c) Lexington.
(d) Elizabethtown.

5. What does Boone pack with his clothes before leaving in Chapter 1?
(a) A bow and arrow set.
(b) An Indian spear.
(c) A set of books.
(d) An Indian skin strop.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the wagons Boone sees in Chapter 5 not offering him a ride?

2. How is the weather described in Chapter 21?

3. Who waits for Zeb with Boone at Fort Union?

4. Where are the men traveling in Chapter 23?

5. How many men are sick when Boone and Jim sign up for the boat by Jourdonnais?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens during the attack by the Indians in Chapter 19?

2. How is the crew of the Mandan attacked by the Indians in Chapter 15?

3. Why does Boone try to hide the symptoms of his illness while traveling on the Mandan and how does Jim help him?

4. Which issues do Jourdonnais and McKenzie discuss at Fort Union?

5. Who do Boone, Jim, and Dick encounter in Chapter 22 and what precautions are being taken to prevent another Indian attack?

6. How much time has passed when Chapter 20 begins and what events have occurred?

7. What causes Boone to leave home in Chapter 1 and what items does he take with him?

8. What does Jourdonnais think about Dick and his priorities in Chapter 15?

9. What happens when Boone catches Bedwell?

10. What is life like for Boone and Jim in St. Louis?

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