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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Simon Kenton not get hired as a scout in Chapter 8?
(a) Because of his affiliation to the British.
(b) Because of his affiliation to the Spanish.
(c) Because he cannot keep paperwork.
(d) Because of his failing eyesight.

2. What religion does Kenton convert to?
(a) Buddhism.
(b) Hinduism.
(c) Judaism.
(d) Christianity.

3. What meeting does Kenton discover in Chapter 10?
(a) A group of missionaries.
(b) An Indian war meeting.
(c) An Indian war band.
(d) A Black Bear.

4. Why is education becoming a problem In Chapter 8?
(a) There is no general education system for everyone.
(b) Because the British control the supply of books.
(c) Because there are no churches.
(d) Because there are no teachers.

5. In Chapter 10, which Indian tribe decides to join with Tecumseh?
(a) The Mohawk.
(b) The Cherokee.
(c) The Shawnee.
(d) The Sioux.

6. What natural event precedes the war in Chapter 12?
(a) Hurricanes.
(b) Earthquakes.
(c) Lightning.
(d) Flooding.

7. What land are the Shawnees given in a peace treaty?
(a) All land north of the Ohio.
(b) All land east of the Ohio.
(c) All land south of the Ohio.
(d) All land west of the Ohio.

8. Who is sworn in as president of the United States in Chapter 10?
(a) Washington.
(b) Clarke.
(c) Jefferson.
(d) Lincoln.

9. What does Stephen Ruddell teach Tecumseh?
(a) Reading and writing English.
(b) Reading and writing Latin.
(c) Reading and writing Spanish.
(d) Reading and writing French.

10. How many men does Congress think have been killed and scalped?
(a) 5,000.
(b) 1,500.
(c) 500.
(d) 50.

11. Who does the United States declare war with in Chapter 12?
(a) The Spanish.
(b) The Canadians.
(c) The British.
(d) The French.

12. In Chapter 11, what does Simon Kenton's son request to do?
(a) Explore for a year or two.
(b) Leave America.
(c) Fight the Spanish
(d) Join the British.

13. How do hostilities break out at the festive event in Chapter 7?
(a) An Indian insults a settler.
(b) A man recognizes a horse that had been stolen.
(c) A settler insults an Indian.
(d) A man attacks an Indian.

14. What does Tecumseh say in response to the Presidents request in Chapter 11?
(a) He laughs at it.
(b) He accepts it.
(c) He considers it.
(d) He declines it.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year is the president sworn in in Chapter 10?

2. What happens on September 16th, 1791?

3. Who is at the head of the disastrous army in Chapter 9?

4. How few men act as the standing army in and around Kentucky?

5. How does Tecumseh treat his youngest sibling?

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