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The Grass Dancer Quiz

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The Grass Dancer Quiz

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1)

Where does Herod sleep? (from Chapter 3)

In the den.
With his wife.
In the spare bedroom.
On a cot in the pantry.
2)

To what bird do some compare Mercury? (from Chapter 11)

A blackbird.
A killdeer bird.
A robin.
A hawk.
3)

What is happening to Margaret Many Wounds? (from Chapter 4)

She is in the process of dying.
She is getting married.
She is going to have a baby.
She is converting to Catholicism.
4)

Why is Herod lonely? (from Chapter 3)

He is divorced and misses his wife.
His wife has died, leaving him childless.
He is in a new home and does not like being there alone.
Alberta often sleeps in their daughter's bed because she does not want to have another child until their daughter is four.
5)

Why does Margaret wake in the middle of the night? (from Chapter 4)

He nephew wakes her up.
Her sister shakes her awake.
She believes she has visitors.
She hears a loud noise.
6)

What is used to control weak minds? (from Chapter 5)

Love Potion Number 9.
Prairie parsley.
Sweet basil.
Coriander.
7)

What does Mercury have with her? (from Chapter 11)

A dog.
Her daughter.
A crow.
An owl.
8)

What costume does Harley decide to wear? (from Chapter 11)

Pumpkin's costume.
His traditional costume.
The clown design, which belongs to Ghost Horse.
Western clothing.
9)

Martin visits regularly during her confinement, but what is he never allowed to do? (from Chapter 5)

See Charlene.
Sit by Crystal.
Speak to Charlene.
See Crystal.
10)

What does Margaret request? (from Chapter 4)

A Bible.
A ring.
A mirror.
A large meal.
11)

Why does Anna sew Dina's first traditional Sioux dress? (from Chapter 8)

Dina's mother is not home to sew it.
Anna loves to sew.
Dina does not want to sew.
Dina's mother is useless with a needle.
12)

Where does Martin get a job? (from Chapter 5)

With the Chicago Tribune.
At the local grocery store.
With a rodeo.
At the Chicago Institute of Art.
13)

When Charles Bad Holy MacLeod returns from Pennsylvania with what does he return? (from Chapter 4)

Gifts for the tribe.
A head full of education.
A ring for Margaret.
A disease.
14)

Why must Red Dress stay on the earth plane? (from Chapter 9)

Ghost Horse is unable to loose her spirit as is required in the ceremony.
She is still alive.
She must wait for Ghost Horse who is still on the earth plane.
She is too evil to go to the spirit plane.
15)

With whom does Herod have an affair? (from Chapter 3)

Josephine.
Alberta.
Pumpkin.
Clara Miller.
16)

Calvin and Evie begin an affair as a result of what? (from Chapter 7)

Anna's bad medicine.
Lydia cheats on Calvin.
Calvin tells Evie he is in love with her.
An argument between Calvin and Lydia.
17)

How does Red Dress die? (from Chapter 9)

Reverend Pyke shoots her.
She dies in a riding accident.
She hangs herself.
Her brother poisons her.
18)

Who scares Crystal? (from Chapter 6)

Red Dress.
Harley.
Anna.
Charlene.
19)

What does Charlene request of Jeannette? (from Chapter 10)

To teach her the Sioux ways.
A change of homerooms.
To leave the reservation.
To allow her to live with her.
20)

How does Harley feel? (from Chapter 11)

Relieved.
Depressed.
Happy.
Anxious.
21)

What happens when Crystal is five? (from Chapter 5)

She acquires Red Dress' powers.
Her father leaves her family.
Her mother dies.
She learns that her mother is odd.
22)

What happens when Lydia tries to warm Calvin? (from Chapter 7)

They become entangled and make love.
She burns him.
He argues with her.
He becomes frightened and runs away.
23)

Who does Crystal marry? (from Chapter 5)

Duane Wind Soldier.
Frank Pipe.
Mark Lundstrom.
Martin Short.
24)

Who is Evie's child? (from Chapter 7)

Harley.
Frank.
Duane.
Charlene.
25)

Who is Clara Miller? (from Chapter 3)

The daughter of a soldier killed at Little big Horn.
A white woman who has recently moved to the reservation.
Herod's daughter.
Jeannette's sister-in-law.
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