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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. True Son's Indian father tells his son to go like an Indian and give him no more shame. What did he mean by this?
(a) Escape and run back home.
(b) Paint himself in war paint and wear feathers.
(c) Kill all of the whites he could.
(d) Don't resist going with the whites.

2. How does True son plan killing himself?
(a) By drinking too much fire water.
(b) By falling on a knife.
(c) By eating the root of a May apple.
(d) By stealing Del's gun.

3. What is the master language of Indians?
(a) Delaware.
(b) Cherokee.
(c) Arapaho.
(d) Chipawa.

4. True Son thinks that all white people look the same. Who is the one white who stands out to True Son?
(a) Aunt Catherine.
(b) Uncle Wilse.
(c) Uncle Charlie.
(d) Cousin Alec.

5. How does True Son escape while crossing the river?
(a) HeJumps off of the bridge to swim away.
(b) He rides his horse off of the ferry.
(c) He swims underwater to shore.
(d) He scares the horses into throwing Del and Mr. Butler.

6. Half Arrow decided that the guards are so pale and bandy-legged for what reason?
(a) Because of the meat they eat.
(b) Because the gods frowned on thier wicked ways.
(c) Because they wear too much and do too little.
(d) Because they are inferior by nature.

7. Half Arrow says what, as an apology to a guard after True Son attacks Del?
(a) "Our tribes have long been at war."
(b) "Once long ago my cousin had white blood."
(c) "I don't know why he acts this way."
(d) "True Son does not understand your ways."

8. What does Del try to convince True Son of during their first encounters?
(a) That he should run away.
(b) That he should wear white clothing.
(c) That he will never fit in with the whites.
(d) That he is white.

9. What does Del Hardy do when he first sees Fort Pitt?
(a) Del salutes the British flag.
(b) Del calls the party to a stop.
(c) Del throws his cap in the air.
(d) Del finds a place to sleep.

10. Where does Del find True Son?
(a) At Fort Hunter.
(b) In a tangle of adlers and sweetbrier.
(c) In a hollow tree.
(d) In the river.

11. Why was True Son taken by his Indian Father?
(a) To make his childless Indian Mother happy.
(b) To replace his Indian Father's first son.
(c) To act as a servent in the tribe.
(d) To take revenge on whites.

12. Who is the author of this book?
(a) Donald Wingfield.
(b) James Smith.
(c) Chad Snodgrass.
(d) Conrad Richter.

13. Who tells True Son that they will soon meet a river?
(a) The Mohawk.
(b) The Arapaho.
(c) Little Crain.
(d) Del.

14. When Half Arrow shows up, who does he say that he is?
(a) Make Daylight.
(b) True Son.
(c) Cuyloga.
(d) Between-the-logs.

15. What does Del order True Son to do?
(a) Shake his father's hand.
(b) Wear the coat his father gives him.
(c) Hug his father.
(d) Tell his father hi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Half Arrow surprised at True Son's appearance?

2. What is the red-haired guard called?

3. What made True Son forget about killing himself?

4. What does Half Arrow give to True Son?

5. Del says that he has been ordered to accompany True Son and his father for what reason?

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