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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kin tell Yance to do while he is gone?
(a) Stay close to Temperance.
(b) Go hunting.
(c) Go to the Spanish.
(d) Watch his crops.

2. How many men were walking barefoot on the trail that Yance finds?
(a) 7.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

3. Of the books that Robert Macklin has on his shelves, which does Kin say he has read?
(a) Barrough.
(b) Dalton.
(c) Bacon.
(d) Peacham.

4. What does Kin say that his brother Yance fights like?
(a) A bear.
(b) A catamount.
(c) A bobcat.
(d) A panther.

5. Who does the old Indian who was sent to find Yance say took Carrie Penney?
(a) Pequot.
(b) Tuscarora.
(c) Algonquian.
(d) Massachusett.

6. What type of trees do Yance and Kin lay under when they see a ship after they've been tracking the girls?
(a) Oaks.
(b) Birches.
(c) Elms.
(d) Maples.

7. How many Indians do Yance and Kin see when they are leading the girls through the forest?
(a) 41.
(b) 54.
(c) 32.
(d) 29.

8. A sailor tells Yance that 'what' Europeans sell slaves?
(a) Italians.
(b) Portuguese.
(c) Spanish.
(d) English.

9. How old is Diana Macklin?
(a) 18.
(b) 19.
(c) 16.
(d) 17.

10. What types of fish does Henry catch?
(a) Salmon and pickerel.
(b) Bass and trout.
(c) Walleye and crappie.
(d) Panfish and striper.

11. What do the girls and the Sacketts stop to pick after camping overnight?
(a) Mulberries.
(b) Blackberries.
(c) Huckleberries.
(d) Blueberries.

12. Which of the settlers at Shooting Creek married a Spanish wife?
(a) William Manning.
(b) Paddy Meachum.
(c) Kane O'Hara.
(d) Charles Williams.

13. Where is Kin's mother?
(a) France.
(b) Carolina.
(c) England.
(d) Virginia.

14. How old does Yance believe that Carrie Penney is?
(a) 8.
(b) 12.
(c) 10 or 11.
(d) 9 or 10.

15. When Kin sees those who are pursuing him near his camp, who does he see lighting a fire?
(a) Lashan.
(b) Bauer.
(c) Pittingel.
(d) Vern.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does a sailor tell Yance that slaves are sold?

2. What is Kin hunting for at the beginning of the book?

3. What color hair does the man have who surprises Kin after he swims across the river?

4. Who asks Kin if he takes his own advice at the end of Chapter 10?

5. What language does Henry, a slave, usually speak?

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