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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many white men has Tecumseh already killed by age 15?
(a) 8.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 10.

2. Whom does Simon first meet on the road after running away?
(a) Tecumseh.
(b) Bill Grills.
(c) Blue Jacket.
(d) Dan Johnson.

3. Why do the Colonists start attacking the British forces in Chapter 3?
(a) For more protection.
(b) For more land.
(c) For less taxes.
(d) For equal rights as citizens.

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

5. Who is the protagonist of the novel?
(a) Simon Kenton.
(b) Dan Johnston.
(c) Bill Grills.
(d) William Leaching.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Colonel Bowman decide to do in Chapter 5?

2. Why does Ruth decide she cannot marry Simon?

3. What town do the Kentucky Colonists retreat to in Chapter 5?

4. For what do Simon and Daniel Boone become relatively famous in Chapter 3?

5. How do the Indian hostilities start in Chapter 2?

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