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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. What type of business relationship does Jourdonnais want to have with the Indians after returning Teal Eye?
(a) Short and distant.
(b) Long and distant.
(c) Short and profitable.
(d) Long and profitable.

2. Who would most likely have told Pap that Boone was going to St. Louis?
(a) No one.
(b) Dan.
(c) A friend.
(d) Serena.

3. What do the men do before departing in Chapter 22?
(a) Read a map.
(b) Play a game.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Eat.

4. How is the weather described in Chapter 21?
(a) Snowy.
(b) Breezy.
(c) Rainy.
(d) Sunny.

5. What causes Teal Eye to be thrown from the boat in Chapter 12?
(a) A giant tide.
(b) A storm.
(c) A jam in the river.
(d) Strong winds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of boat do Boone and Jim see on their journey in Chapter 9?

2. What is it about buffaloes that Boone and Dick are discussing in Chapter 13?

3. When Boone asks about his uncle, how many years has it been since the hunter, Dick Summers, has seen him?

4. Which river does the Mandan reach in Chapter 13?

5. What do Boone and Dick take when they are hiding from the Indians in Chapter 14?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Boone escape his father and the law in Louisville?

2. What is causing the men to consider making their current rendezvous the last one in Chapter 24?

3. How does Zeb respond to the plans that are being made for Teal Eye and trading in Chapter 18?

4. What happens in Chapter 12 between Boone and Teal Eye?

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

6. How do Boone and Jim prepare to enter the Indian territory for the first time while on the Mandan?

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

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

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

10. How is Boone sentenced during his trial in Paoli?

(see the answer keys)

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