War Party by Louis L'Amour

Why do some members of the wagon train want Bud's family to turn back?

• Father has died

• They have the sickness and folks don't want to catch it

• They slow down the wagon train

• They are bad luck

Bud's mother is

• rude

• nosy

• strong

• annoying

Who is the author of "War Party"?

• Edgar Allan Poe

• Louis Turnstall

• Robert Louis Stevenson

• Louis L'Amour

Who is the main character of the story?

• Bud

• Mama

• Papa

• Mr. Webb

What point of view is this story told in?

• 1st person

• 3rd person

• 2nd person

What is the setting of this story?

• Mid 1800's

• San Francisco

• Illinois

• Buffalo

Why did people travel West?

• the promise of wealth and land

• to escape prejudice

• to flee the Civil War

• to escaper persecution based on their religion

Why does the conflict with Bud's Ma begin?

• Pa's death

• Mr. Webb's speech

• the weather

• the sickness

The Climax of the story comes when?

• Bud shoots a buffalo

• Mr. Webb gets angry

• Ma decides to return

• Ma decides to leave the wagon train

Red Horse

• was an indian guide.

• was a nickname she gave her son.

• was a Sioux chief.