Comprehension Questions for 'Ransom of Red Chief'

Front

Money needed for land in Western Illinois?

Back

Two thousand dollars.

Front

Prominent citizen whose child was kidnapped?

Back

Ebenezer Dorsett

Front

Provisions near Summit were stored in a cave on a small mountain.

Back

In a cave on a small mountain.

Front

Red Chief's hair by the fire:

Back

Buzzard tail feathers.

Front

Red Chief's reaction upon realizing he was a captive?

Back

Let out a war whoop.

Front

Red Chief's feelings about being kidnapped.

Back

Happy

Front

Bill's dream near daybreak:

Back

Tree

Front

Who held Bill down with a knife?

Back

Red Chief

Front

Narrator's location to check kidnapping reaction?

Back

Poplar Cove

Front

Ransom demanded by Bill and the narrator?

Back

Fifteen hundred dollars.