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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Simon hide up a tree?
(a) An angry mob is after him.
(b) Indians are after him.
(c) He is caught by a buffalo herd.
(d) The British are after him.

2. What happens to Daniel Boone's daughter?
(a) She marries an Indian.
(b) She marries a British officer.
(c) She is captured by Indians.
(d) She is captured by the British.

3. What date does Cornstalk attack Colonel Lewis's force?
(a) October 6, 1874.
(b) October 1, 1874.
(c) October 6, 1974.
(d) October 5, 1874.

4. Which family is Kenton staying with in Chapter 5?
(a) The Roosevelts.
(b) The Bushs.
(c) The Edgars.
(d) The Kennedys.

5. What city has Simon Kenton infiltrated in Chapter 5?
(a) Washington.
(b) Cincinnati.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Adelaide.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Bill Grills leave the frontier?

2. Who becomes the new governor of Kentucky?

3. What is remarkable about the canoe of men that Simon helps one night?

4. Why does Ruth decide she cannot marry Simon?

5. In Chapter 8, what does Congress agree to do about the ‘Indian problem’?

(see the answer key)

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