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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What state was Simon born in?

2. Why is Edgar's wife so loathe to see Kenton go?

3. What sort of friction is there between Colonel Lewis and General Dunmore?

4. What is distinct about the Moravian Indians?

5. Where is Simon trying to get to in Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Simon find out in Chapter 5 that he can use his real name once again?

2. Who surveys the site for the first city in Kentucky?

3. How does Simon Girty try to stop the retaliation in Chapter 6?

4. What happens to Yaeger and George Strader at the beginning of Chapter 2?

5. How do the hostilities with the Indians start in Chapter 2?

6. What town is Simon Kenton hiding in at the beginning of Chaper 5?

7. What is the impressive action Kenton takes that awards him the job with Bill Grills?

8. How does Simon Kenton save Daniel's life?

9. Where and when was Simon Kenton born?

10. Where is Simon Kenton attempting to travel to in Chapter 1?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Tecumseh come to depend on his younger brother? What's the outcome of that alliance?

Essay Topic 2

How does Simon Kenton become known as Simon Butler? When does he change his name back?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the actions and the eventual fate of the Greathouse party/expedition. Do you think they deserved their fate? Why do you think they did what they did?

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