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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Rude Water tribe do to Pasquinel's boat?
(a) Tip it over.
(b) Sink it.
(c) Break it up.
(d) Smash it.

2. What does Frank Skimmerhorn threaten will happen to Native Americans who do not put down their weapons when he commands?
(a) They will be shot.
(b) They will be exiled.
(c) They will be tortured.
(d) They will be jailed.

3. How does Leban Asher plan to save the Native Americans from starvation?
(a) Create government rations.
(b) Teach them to farm.
(c) Move them to fertile land.
(d) Give them donated food.

4. In Chapter 3, where does the narrator say the horses migrated to?
(a) Asia.
(b) Canada.
(c) Nowhere.
(d) Mexico.

5. What information does Pasquinel believe Clay Basket refuses to tell him?
(a) Where the money is hidden.
(b) How to heal people.
(c) Where the gold is.
(d) Where his children are.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Jake and Mike test Levi's bravery in Chapter 6?

2. How many older brothers does Levi Zandt have?

3. In Chapter 3, what animal does the narrator say the bison encountered?

4. Who kills Pasquinel?

5. In Chapter 8, how old is Jim when he joins John Skimmerhorn's group?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Pasquinel's relationship with Brockweiss?

2. What happens when Lame Beaver steals horses from an opposing tribe?

3. What happens when Pasquinel is shot with an arrow?

4. Why does John Skimmerhorn hire Nacho as a cook?

5. What does Levi do when he finds a group of emigrants heading back east?

6. In Chapter 1, what task is Dr. Lewis Vernor asked to do?

7. How does Levi earn the right to make a marriage certificate for him and Lucinda?

8. According to the narrator, what happened to the rattlesnake when man encountered it in the American west?

9. During his trip west, what happens when Levi finds the family that was killed by Pawnee?

10. What does Skimmerhorn do to Native Americans at the end of Chapter 7?

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