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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapter 24, This Matter of Having No Name Is Perhaps the Center of the Story | Book 1, Chapter 25, The Bear Comes Forth.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the strange, disinterested figure who approaches Kope'mah?
(a) Kope'mah.
(b) Tai-me.
(c) Grey.
(d) Death.

2. Why does Dog return to Grey after he gallops away?
(a) To graze.
(b) To rest.
(c) To warn her of danger.
(d) To answer her call.

3. What color is the medicine bundle?
(a) White.
(b) Brown.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

4. According to the prologue, how did the giant rock Tsoai become lined?
(a) Water erosion made ditches down the sides.
(b) Hunters scored it with their spears.
(c) It was torn being pulled up from the earth.
(d) The bear scratched it with his claws.

5. What caused the butterflies to swarm up from the grass?
(a) The flight of an eagle.
(b) Dog running.
(c) Kope-mah's chanting.
(d) Grey running.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Kiowa myth, why are the boy's sisters running from him?

2. Who is the only fictitious character in Grey's vision of helping Billy the Kid escape from jail?

3. How old is Grey?

4. What does the wise man advise the people to do with the boy's story?

5. Where does Grey imagine she met Billy the Kid?

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