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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What role do Simon and Girty play in the peace in Chapter 2?
(a) They kill the Indian chief.
(b) They help defeat the Indians.
(c) They are messengers between the Indians and the Whites.
(d) They surrender their side.

2. How does Yaeger die?
(a) He is attacked by the British.
(b) He is attacked by the Spanish.
(c) He is attacked by Indians.
(d) He falls from a tree.

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

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

5. How do Simon Kenton and Simon Girty get involved in Dunmore's army?
(a) They ask to become majors.
(b) They ask to become messengers.
(c) They ask to become sailors.
(d) They ask to become scouts.

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

7. In Chapter 4, who is Girty about to work for?
(a) The Spanish.
(b) The Americans.
(c) The Indians.
(d) The British.

8. What happens to Daniel Boone's daughter?
(a) She is captured by the British.
(b) She marries an Indian.
(c) She is captured by Indians.
(d) She marries a British officer.

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

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

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

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

13. Whose life does Simon save by carrying him to a fort, under Indian attack?
(a) John Yaeger.
(b) Daniel Boothe.
(c) Simon Girty.
(d) Daniel Boone.

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

15. What job was Simon expected to do because it was what his father did?
(a) Soldier.
(b) Hunter.
(c) Merchant.
(d) Sharecropper.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What State does Chapter 6 begin in?

4. What is the name of Simon's captor?

5. How long was Boone's fort under siege and yet didn't fall?

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