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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What weapon do the British use, which the Colonists have no hope of using?
(a) Gatling gun.
(b) Rifle.
(c) Cannon.
(d) Submarine.

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

3. What are Tomahawk Improvements?
(a) A means of felling trees better.
(b) A means of claiming a land for your own.
(c) A means of making better weapons.
(d) A means of felling trees better.

4. What date does Cornstalk attack Colonel Lewis's force?
(a) October 6, 1974.
(b) October 6, 1874.
(c) October 1, 1874.
(d) October 5, 1874.

5. What is Marmaduke von Swearingen's new Indian Name?
(a) Green Bandana.
(b) Blue Pants.
(c) Red Jacket.
(d) Blue Jacket.

6. What year was the protagonist born?
(a) 1777.
(b) 1800.
(c) 1768.
(d) 1755.

7. In Chapter 2, what does General Dunmore hope to do?
(a) Make peace with the colonists.
(b) Raise an army to defeat the Indians.
(c) Make peace with the Indians.
(d) Defeat the Spanish.

8. How do the Indian hostilities start in Chapter 2?
(a) A white settler insults an Indian.
(b) A member of Bullitt's team shoots an Indian Brave.
(c) The settlers attack the Indian villages.
(d) An Indian Brave shoots a surveyor.

9. For what do Simon and Daniel Boone become relatively famous in Chapter 3?
(a) Protecting the local Colonists.
(b) Telling tall stories.
(c) Attacking the Indians.
(d) Selling animal skins.

10. What happens to John Wood in Chapter 2?
(a) He falls off a cliff.
(b) He is bitten by a copperhead snake.
(c) He is bitten by a dog.
(d) He is bitten by a spider.

11. Who does John Yaeger say that he lived with for many years?
(a) The Inuit.
(b) The Indians.
(c) The Spanish.
(d) The British.

12. What is remarkable about the canoe of men that Simon helps one night?
(a) One of them is his brother
(b) One of them is his father.
(c) One of them is his sworn enemy.
(d) One of them is William Leachmann.

13. What does George Strader decide to do in Chapter 2?
(a) Join the Indians.
(b) Join the British.
(c) Return to civilization.
(d) Get revenge against the Indians.

14. What does the adopted Blue Jacket want to see happen?
(a) War with the Spanish.
(b) War with the settlers.
(c) War with the British.
(d) War with the Whites.

15. Who is Ellen Cummings?
(a) Someone Simon meets on the road.
(b) Simon's mother.
(c) Simon's aunt.
(d) Simon's childhood sweetheart.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Simon Kenton decide to do in Chapter 5 to even the odds between British and Colonist?

2. After Boone escapes in Chapter 4, what activity does he and Simon take up?

3. What happens to the Edgars in Chapter 5?

4. Who of Boone's family dies in an ambush?

5. What State does Chapter 6 begin in?

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