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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. Why do the Indians and the Whites feast together?

2. What is the name of Tecumseh's new wife?

3. What happens on September 16th, 1791?

4. Who is Simon Kenton betrothed to in Chapter 7?

5. What happens to Greathouse in Chapter 8?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the significance of the death of Johnny Logan?

2. Why is St. Claire forced to resign?

3. What military role is Blue Jacket given in Chapter 9?

4. What actions do the British take in Chapter 10?

5. What breaks up Tecumseh's relationship with Rebecca?

6. What military role is Simon Kenton given in Chapter 9?

7. What does Tecumseh plan to do in Chapter 10?

8. What impact do the deaths of Simon Kenton's family have on his character?

9. What happens when Blue Jacket is captured in Chapter 7?

10. Who is the aging chief of the Shawnee tribe in Chapter 7, and how does he pass away?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the role of Greed in The Frontiersman by Allan W. Ekert. Which character(s) personify it? What does it motivate them to do?

Essay Topic 2

What do you think about Blue Jacket's conversion to the Shawnee tribe? Does Blue Jacket lose some of his own heritage in doing so? Assess Blue Jacket's character in the book.

Essay Topic 3

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

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