WorksheetsThe Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 6mins
Why did Bass Reeves run from the Civil War and Slavery?
He struck his owner during an argument over a card game.
He was scared of being killed in battle.
He wanted to escape to freedom to meet up with his family.
True or False. Bass Reeves never killed people.
True
False
True or False. Bass Reeves had a good heart, and used violence as a last resort.
True
False
Bass Reeves couldn't read. Because of this, did he have trouble finding the correct outlaws?
Yes
No
Why did Bass Reeves first head to Indian Territory?
He was hired to patrol the land as a U.S. Marshal
He wanted to learn survival skills from the American
Indians
He was fluent in many Indian languages
He could live as a free man under tribal law
What event brought Reeves's career as a U.S.
marshal to an end?
The Civil War ended
The "Old West" era came to an end
Oklahoma became a state
The Homestead Act was passed
Which of the following statements is a fact?
Bass Reeves made the right decision when he
decided to become a marshal
“The Lone Ranger” is a realistic depiction frontier life
Wyatt Earp was a better Marshal than Bass Reeves
Bass Reeves spoke many Indian languages
What is the text structure of this book?
Sequence (order)
Compare and Contrast
Problem and Solution
Cause and Effect
