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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Pretty-shield use to "attend to" one of her grandchild's noses?
(a) Her scarf.
(b) A used handkerchief.
(c) Her robe.
(d) Her blanket.

2. When the children were performing their sun dance, they used whistles. What were these whistles made of?
(a) The quills of a porcupine.
(b) The big bone of an eagle's wing.
(c) The antlers of an antelope.
(d) The grass reeds from the river.

3. Even after leaving the creek where the woman died, Pretty-shield felt afraid and hid what?
(a) Her blanket and robe.
(b) Her ball and dog.
(c) Her dog and blanket.
(d) Her ball and doll.

4. How many feathers did the coyote tell the boy to steal from Red-woman?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

5. What did Kills-good use for drinking cups?
(a) Buffalo horns.
(b) Horse hooves.
(c) Buffalo hooves.
(d) Mountain-sheep horns.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children did Pretty-shield's parents have?

2. What month is described as the "moon when the sage-hens dance"?

3. Linderman mentioned at the end of Chapter 2 that Pretty-shield lived in a bare shack with how many grandchildren?

4. Who was discovered looking down at the children when they were performing their sun dance?

5. How many other times had Linderman been able to obtain tobacco seed from an Indian?

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