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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does True Son say that his father learned a swear word from?
(a) His grandfather.
(b) His mother.
(c) The white men.
(d) He made it up.

2. What makes the last mountain different from the other mountains the boys have crossed?
(a) It is very small.
(b) It does come to a point at the top.
(c) It has very little water flowing through it.
(d) It does not come to a point at the top.

3. What does True Son call the month of February?
(a) The Month when the First Frog Croaks.
(b) The Month of Few Days.
(c) The Month of Two Full Moons.
(d) The Second Month.

4. True Son thinks that the English shoes are made for him for what purpose?
(a) Because the Butlers love him.
(b) So that the Butlers don't have to see his moccasins anymore.
(c) To protect his feet.
(d) To keep him from running away.

5. Half Arrow declares that no one will follow them past what point?
(a) Paxton.
(b) Fort Pitt.
(c) Fort Jackson.
(d) The second fork in the river.

6. What is the old Indian's name?
(a) Antelope Runs.
(b) Shalehaha.
(c) Corn Blade.
(d) Koquaeunquas.

7. Harry thinks it is too bad that True Son wasn't brought up to value what?
(a) Weat fields and sarghum cane.
(b) Money and property.
(c) Carts and buggies.
(d) Horses and cows.

8. Bejance tells True son that he has been harnessed when he sees True son doing what?
(a) Babysitting Gordie.
(b) Harnessing a mule.
(c) Hoeing a field.
(d) Making a basket.

9. What do True Son and Half Arrow attempt to do to the man who killed their friend?
(a) Scalp him.
(b) Burn his house.
(c) Shoot him.
(d) Kill his livestock.

10. How does True Son ruin the ambush?
(a) He yells out a warning.
(b) He trades sides to shoot at the Indians.
(c) He lies to the war party about who is in the boat.
(d) He falls and trips the other warriors.

11. Who is the captain of the Peshtank men?
(a) Parson Elder.
(b) Uncle George.
(c) Uncle Wilse.
(d) Harry Butler.

12. True son tells Parson Elder that Cuyloga says that men who do this are cowards.
(a) Fight children.
(b) Befriend whites.
(c) Pray to God for help.
(d) Surrender.

13. How does True Son see where he is paddling when he and Half Arrow tire of fishing and leave camp?
(a) True Son has good night vision.
(b) Half Arrow holds a torch.
(c) The moon lights the way.
(d) They leave during the day.

14. What do True Son and Half Arrow do to each others' ears?
(a) Peirce them.
(b) Stretch them.
(c) Clean them.
(d) Cut them.

15. True Son feels that he has been provided for by the Great Spirit when he sees what?
(a) A bag of cornmeal.
(b) A wild turkey.
(c) His Indian dress.
(d) The bible.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is True Son's only regret about the recent events?

2. How does Thitpan plan to take over a river boat?

3. How many scalps does the party take?

4. What does True Son feel that their mother, the Earth, brought out from it's depths just for him and Half Arrow?

5. What does Harry do to calm himself?

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