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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, why does praying help the surrounded colonists?
(a) The attacking Indians do not wish to anger the Great Spirit.
(b) It gives them resolve.
(c) It scares the Indians.
(d) The Indians are Christian.

2. When is Kentucky given statehood?
(a) 1792.
(b) 1709.
(c) 1790.
(d) 1719.

3. In Chapter 8, what does Congress agree to do about the ‘Indian problem’?
(a) Send a militia to squash them.
(b) Ignore them.
(c) Send an army to attack them.
(d) Make a treaty with them.

4. Who is John Kenton?
(a) A fellow trapper and hunter.
(b) Simon Kenton's son.
(c) The President of the U.S.
(d) The leader of the British forces.

5. What other famous adopted chief dies in Chapter 12?
(a) Running Bear.
(b) Johnny Logan.
(c) Blue Jacket.
(d) Black Hoof.

6. How does Tecumseh tell the Whites that he is not planning a war?
(a) By song.
(b) By speech.
(c) By offering the Americans land.
(d) By letter.

7. What year does Simon's mother die?
(a) 1801.
(b) 1805.
(c) 1807.
(d) 1800.

8. What family member does Blue Jacket meet in Chapter 9?
(a) His father.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His uncle.
(d) His brother Charley.

9. What role is awarded to Blue Jacket?
(a) Chief Negotiator
(b) Indian Medicine Man.
(c) That of Indian War chief.
(d) Translator.

10. How does Simon Kenton's wife, Martha, die?
(a) A ceiling collapses upon her.
(b) She is killed by British.
(c) She is killed by Indians.
(d) Disease.

11. In what year is the president sworn in in Chapter 10?
(a) 1805.
(b) 1790.
(c) 1800.
(d) 1801.

12. In Chapter 11, what does the President ask Tecumseh to do?
(a) Relocate westwards.
(b) Relocate north.
(c) Relocate south.
(d) Relocate eastwards.

13. Why is Kenton afraid for Greathouse in Chapter 8?
(a) Because the British are after him.
(b) Because he is known to wander into dangerous land.
(c) Because Greathouse is a known enemy of the Indians.
(d) Because he is known to take stupid risks.

14. What happens on September 16th, 1791?
(a) A hurricane.
(b) An earthquake.
(c) The Indian Chiefs unite to fight the Whites together.
(d) The Indian Chiefs sign a peace treaty with the Whites.

15. What is the name of the British swindler?
(a) Daniel Boothe.
(b) Hawkins.
(c) William Playfair.
(d) Proctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What military rank is Simon Kenton given in Chapter 9?

2. What meeting does Kenton discover in Chapter 10?

3. What does Stephen Ruddell teach Tecumseh?

4. How many men does Congress think have been killed and scalped?

5. What causes Harrison to attack Tecumseh's forces first?

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