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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stephen Ruddell teach Tecumseh?

2. How does Tecumseh treat his youngest sibling?

3. Who kills Moluntha?

4. How many lost their lives in the battle on September 16th, 1791?

5. How many men desert on September 16th, 1791?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Chiksika?

2. What military role is Blue Jacket given in Chapter 9?

3. What happens when Blue Jacket is captured in Chapter 7?

4. Why does America go to war in 1812?

5. What natural occurrence predicts the war between Tecumseh and the Americans?

6. What does Kenton witness, that causes him to urge for increased military action against Tecumseh?

7. How does Simon take to protecting his fellow colonists in Chapter 7?

8. What feelings does Blue Jacket have towards the Braves under his command?

9. Why do the Indians hate Greathouse?

10. Why is Simon Kenton suddenly in financial trouble in Chapter 10?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the role of the Federal Scout, and why is Simon Kenton not allowed to become one? Consider the duties and the time that the federal scout was employed.

Essay Topic 2

How does Tecumseh come to depend on his younger brother? What's the outcome of that alliance?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the role of Greed in The Frontiersman by Allan W. Ekert. Which character(s) personify it? What does it motivate them to do?

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