1. What does Eli say the Indians use the books looted from their home for in Chapter Four?
(a) To give to the children in the village.
(b) To burn.
(c) To stuff their shields with.
(d) To read.

2. What is the name of the boy that was kidnapped and killed by Indians a month before the raid on Eli’s family’s home?
(a) Owen Wister.
(b) Tom Whipple.
(c) Miles Wallace.
(d) Amado Batista.

3. How old was Jeanne’s mother when she died?
(a) Nineteen.
(b) Thirty-two.
(c) Twenty-six.
(d) Twenty-nine.

4. What is Peter’s diary entry dated in Chapter Nine?
(a) March 10, 1916.
(b) September 4, 1915.
(c) August 13, 1915.
(d) March 2, 1836.

5. Who has been shot (presumably by the Garcias) in Chapter Six?
(a) Phineas.
(b) Glenn.
(c) Jonas.
(d) Clint.

Short Answer Questions

1. Toshaway tells Eli in Chapter Ten that the white people “all want to be rich, same as we do, but they do not admit to themselves that you only get rich by” doing what?

2. What is the date of Peter McCullough’s first diary entry in Chapter Three?

3. How old is Jeanne McCullough as she lay on the floor of her home in Chapter Two?

4. About how long has Eli been a captive of the Indians in Chapter Thirteen?

5. Chapter Four begins in the spring of what year?

(see the answer key)

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