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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, A New Name.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Cheyenne think of their horses?
(a) They are Cheyenne too.
(b) They are there to transport warriors only.
(c) They are potential meat.
(d) They are Earth's children.

2. What is Pa's original profession?
(a) Barber.
(b) Preacher.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Teacher.

3. What item do members of the wagon train run out of, which they attempt to resupply in Laramie?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Rice.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Flour.

4. How does Jack offend one of the Cheyenne children with whom he plays in chapter 3?
(a) By showing concern for a wound he caused.
(b) By hitting the boy in the nose.
(c) By playing their games the wrong way.
(d) By refusing to acknowledge an act of kindness.

5. Why did the Whites attack a Sioux village in chapter 5?
(a) The Sioux stole their horses.
(b) The Sioux killed a sick cow.
(c) The Sioux attacked a wagon train.
(d) The Sioux trespassed on their farms.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item does Caroline use to protect herself and her mother from the Indians?

2. What part of an antelope does one of the braves force Jack to eat?

3. What item does Younger Bear give Jack when he is healed?

4. Who is the brave who fights the Snake people, or Comanche, in a story Old Lodge Skins tells Jack?

5. What is a name the offended child gives to Jack out of anger for his actions?

(see the answer key)

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