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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Neebin (Summer), Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the island where the baby is found?
(a) Spirit Island.
(b) Heron Island.
(c) Thunder Island.
(d) Ojibwa Island.

2. What does the mother bear do to Omakayas?
(a) Claws at her.
(b) Chases her up a tree.
(c) Ignores her.
(d) Pins her to the ground.

3. Smallpox will represent _______________ in the story.
(a) Fear.
(b) Cruelty.
(c) Persistence.
(d) Medical breakthroughs.

4. Who is Omakayas?
(a) A medicine man.
(b) The baby girl.
(c) A Native American god.
(d) The tribal chief.

5. What has killed people in the village?
(a) White soldiers.
(b) Native Americans.
(c) Malaria.
(d) Smallpox.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mama send Omakayas to Old Tallow's?

2. How many people do the voyageurs find alive in a village one day?

3. Another important theme in the book is ______________________.

4. Who is the wife of the man in #17?

5. What are voyageurs?

(see the answer key)

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