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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 through 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Jim run away with at age eleven?
(a) His brother.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His best friend.
(d) An Indian brave.

2. What style of narration does McGraw uses in Moccasin Trail?
(a) Third person.
(b) First person.
(c) Second person.
(d) Fourth person.

3. Which of the following is an accurate description of Jim's first impressions of his siblings?
(a) He only likes Daniel because Daniel is the only sibling who is nice to him.
(b) He sees that his family needs his help and he wants to give it to them.
(c) He doesn't like his family at all because they are not like his Indian family.
(d) He feels Jonnie is not taking care of his family properly, so he should let Jim take over.

4. What fact does Jim try to hide from Daniel?
(a) That Indian's are trailing them.
(b) That they are out of food.
(c) That the animals are growing weak because of hunger.
(d) That Jim's dog might attack them if they are not careful.

5. What happens when Jonnie rides Jim's horse?
(a) He is too rough with the horse.
(b) He handles the horse well.
(c) The horse throws him off.
(d) He looses control and the horse goes too fast.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fact does Tom learn about Jim that surprises him?

2. How many siblings does Jim have?

3. What kind of shelter would Jim like the family to build?

4. In the first four chapters, Jim is at a crossroads in his life. Which of the following paths does he NOT take into consideration before deciding where he would go next?

5. How does Jim make sure Daniel is getting enough food?

(see the answer key)

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