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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is spilled accidentally on Pinch's foot?
(a) Hot soup.
(b) Hot coffee.
(c) Hot maple syrup.
(d) Hot tea.

2. What surprises the family after their first night in the cabin?
(a) Ice has covered all the tree branches.
(b) Snow has fallen overnight.
(c) It has rained and flooded the streets.
(d) The bears have come looking for food.

3. Which of Omakayas' family members dies in her arms?
(a) Neewo.
(b) Pinch.
(c) Angeline.
(d) Mama.

4. Who prepares the herbs to place on Pinch's foot?
(a) Nokomis.
(b) Omakayas.
(c) Mama.
(d) Deydey.

5. Which of the following does NOT represent the connection between One Horn and the family?
(a) Compassionate.
(b) Serendipitous.
(c) Respectful.
(d) Generous.

6. Who joins Omakayas when she feels Neewo's spirit?
(a) Ten Snow's spirit.
(b) Nokomis.
(c) The two young bears.
(d) Old Tallow.

7. Who tries to commit suicide after the smallpox outbreak?
(a) Angeline.
(b) Deydey.
(c) Fishtail.
(d) Albert.

8. Omakayas later thinks that One Horn knew that ______________________.
(a) She was his friend.
(b) The winter would be a hard one.
(c) He was going to save her family.
(d) It was time to move south.

9. How much food does Old Tallow eat at supper?
(a) Two bowls.
(b) A cup.
(c) One small plate.
(d) A big platter.

10. What does Nokomis say speaks to her?
(a) Herbs and medicines.
(b) The clouds.
(c) The wind.
(d) The birds.

11. What does Nokomis warn Angeline about?
(a) Spending time with the chite children.
(b) Walking on the ice.
(c) Crossing the stream.
(d) Coming home before the storm.

12. Which person in the village has also died from smallpox?
(a) Old Tallow.
(b) Ten Snow.
(c) Nokomis.
(d) Fishtail.

13. What does Omakayas realize when Andeg flies away one day?
(a) He will bring back more twigs.
(b) He will return in the spring.
(c) He needs to be with other crows.
(d) He will return with his family one day.

14. How does the family react to the person in #140 when the fire is put out?
(a) They scold Pinch.
(b) They laugh heartily.
(c) They punish Pinch.
(d) They scream.

15. What has Angeline learned in the missionary school which she teaches the family?
(a) Bible stories.
(b) How to read the Bible.
(c) Religious hymns.
(d) The white man's language.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom are Omakayas and Angeline surprised to see coming out of the school?

2. What happens in the spring that the family looks forward to?

3. What does Ten Snow make for her husband that gets a lot of praise?

4. Nokomis tells the story of how the world was created with the help of a small _______________.

5. With what does Nokomis paint Omakayas' face?

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