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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. How long did Albert think they had been gone from Lincoln school in Chapter 37?

2. What type of missionary was Simon Hornsby?

3. How many children did Cypress have taken from her because she drank?

4. In Chapter 21, where was Albert's clothing ripped by a dog?

5. Where was Hawk Flies at Night working running cattle before he got let go?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the boys and Emmy see when they were camped near Le Sueur?

2. What did the man who was sitting next to Odie at the crusade want, and how did Odie help?

3. Where did Sister Eve find Odie in Chapter 32, and what condition was he in?

4. What did the police do when the raided the tent community in Chapter 40?

5. What did Odie see in Mankato in Chapter 38?

6. Who was Forrest?

7. What did Odie remember about his father?

8. What were Odie's thoughts at the end of Chapter 34?

9. What did Mr. Schofield say about farming in Chapter 43?

10. How did Sister Eve help the communities where she brought the crusade?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The children were mistreated at Lincoln Indian Training School. How were the children mistreated? Were the conditions and the treatment at the school inhumane?

Essay Topic 2

In the novel, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in the novel? What is the importance of these flat characters to the story line? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?

Essay Topic 3

The boys and Emmy experienced kindness during their trip. Who were some people who were kind to them? How did these kindnesses make life more bearable?

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