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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Biboon (Winter), Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does the family NOT do in preparation for Winter?
(a) Store food.
(b) Scrape hides.
(c) Make clothing.
(d) Plant corn.

2. Where had Omakayas put the injured crow?
(a) The cradle board.
(b) The maize grinding bowl.
(c) A drinking gourd.
(d) Deydey's moccassin.

3. The book explores the effect of white people on ___________________.
(a) Animals.
(b) Blacks.
(c) Indigenous culture.
(d) government.

4. What does the man in #76 own and care for?
(a) A birchbark house.
(b) A flannel robe.
(c) A carved pipe.
(d) A money pouch.

5. Deydey visits with two friends, Albert La Pautre and __________________.
(a) Fishtail.
(b) Dove tail.
(c) Eagle's wings.
(d) Squirrel tail.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Omakayas' younger brother?

2. With what job does Omakayas think her mother will want her to help?

3. What frightens Mama when she sets out in search of Omakayas?

4. What name does Omakayas call Old Tallow?

5. The young girl in the story is from which Native American tribe?

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