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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Boone escapes in Chapter 4, what activity does he and Simon take up?
(a) Stealing horses from the Indians.
(b) Hunting Big Game.
(c) Attacking caravans.
(d) Raising crops.

2. What does Thomas Bullitt negotiate with the Chilahgawtha Indians in Chapter 2?
(a) To settle one side of the Ohio River.
(b) To sell him some land.
(c) To work for the British.
(d) To attack the other colonists.

3. Why is Simon adopted into the Shawnee Tribe?
(a) Because he is a good hunter.
(b) Because he is Simon Girty's blood brother.
(c) Because he is brave.
(d) Because he is tall.

4. Who winters with Kenton in Chapter 5, proving to have become a drunk?
(a) Daniel.
(b) Simon.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Drouillard.

5. Who becomes the new governor of Kentucky?
(a) George Washington.
(b) Simon Kenton.
(c) Daniel Boone.
(d) George Rogers Clarke.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of friction is there between Colonel Lewis and General Dunmore?

2. Which family is Kenton staying with in Chapter 5?

3. Who is the protagonist of the novel?

4. What does Simon immediately notice about Western Kentucky?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 3, what does Loramie tell Simon?

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