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The Light in the Forest Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 132 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Who is the author of this book?
(a) Chad Snodgrass.
(b) Conrad Richter.
(c) Donald Wingfield.
(d) James Smith.

2. What was used to bind True son's hands?
(a) Green willow branches.
(b) Strands of braided horse hair.
(c) Strips of buffalo hide.
(d) Rope that the guards brought with them.

3. How was a dispute settled when more than one person claimed to be the relative of a returned captive?
(a) A hearing was given.
(b) The captive was asked to choose.
(c) The captain chose.
(d) They fought for it.

4. Why does Del speak the native language and understand the culture better than the other guards?
(a) His child was also kidnapped and reclaimed.
(b) He has studied thier language and culture at school.
(c) He lived near the Indians when he was young.
(d) He has spied on them.

5. What relative is waiting at the door for True Son's arrival, along with True Son's brother?
(a) Uncle Sam.
(b) Aunt Kate.
(c) Grandma Stella.
(d) Grandpa Herman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of True Son's Indian father?

2. 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?

3. Little Crane thinks that the whites crowd close and stare at them for what reason?

4. When Half Arrow shows up, who does he say that he is?

5. How does True Son believe that he came to live in an Indian tribe?

Short Essay Questions

1. True Son sees a tree on the march from the camp. Describe the tree and explain what it means to True Son.

2. When Cuyloga leaves True Son in the white's camp, True Son thinks about his home in the tribe. How does he remember it?

3. Describe how True Son is dressed when brought into camp and why, according to Del's point of view.

4. True Son envisions how his funeral will be when he kills himself. Describe his vision.

5. True Son feels that he has been imprisoned in three ways. What are they?

6. What does True Son tell his father about the Susquehanna River?

7. What are some of the things that the white soldiers do that True Son, Little Crane, and Half Arrow think are strange?

8. The guards are amazed at the outpouring of love and grief for the whites that were given up. Although they are astonished at this, what is it that they can't get over? Why do you think that it surprised them?

9. What does True Son think about the white village that the party camps near?

10. True Son is humiliated because he hides in attempt to avoid going to the whites. How is he humiliated?

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