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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4, 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the Seminole Indians that Tobias meets being pursued?
(a) They wounded a man by mistake.
(b) They do not say.
(c) They are accused of a crime they did not commit.
(d) They killed a calf.

2. What sounds keep Tobias awake the night after the family eats the beef roast?
(a) Coyotes.
(b) Owls.
(c) Gunshots.
(d) Wolves.

3. When does Tobias finish the pen he is working on?
(a) At the end of the winter.
(b) At the end of the fall.
(c) At the end of the spring.
(d) At the end of the summer.

4. Where did the McIvey family move from to start their new life in Florida?
(a) Indiana.
(b) Montana.
(c) Kansas.
(d) Georgia.

5. What year does the story change to when Tobias MacIvey is introduced?
(a) 1793.
(b) 1893.
(c) 1863.
(d) 1763.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the ships heading as the Federal Troops are intercepting them?

2. What river does the Cow Cavalry drive the cattle across?

3. How long does it take Tobias to walk home after the cattle drive is finished?

4. What are Emma and Zech forced to kill while Tobias is on the cattle drive?

5. How many drovers are there to help Tobias and Henry drive the cattle?

(see the answer key)

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