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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Set thinks best describes Grey's personality?
(a) Vivacious.
(b) Naive.
(c) Enchanting.
(d) Interesting.

2. What tracks did those who came later to the plains find?
(a) A great bear.
(b) A giant wolf.
(c) A fast horse.
(d) A buffalo herd.

3. What happens in California while Set is in Paris?
(a) Set begins to feel the power of the medicine bundle.
(b) Lola Bourne discovers Set's affair.
(c) Bent has a stroke and dies.
(d) Set's paintings sell for a lot of money.

4. How does the sight of the monolith, Tsoai, affect Set when he sees it?
(a) It is ominous.
(b) It is miraculous.
(c) It is comforting.
(d) It is beautiful.

5. What caused the Piegan people to continue to believe in the boy who turned into a bear?
(a) A hunter shot the bear.
(b) The bear became a legend.
(c) The bear came into the camp.
(d) Hunters returned from the woods with strange bear stories.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Koi-ehm-toya's great-great-grandson dream of in his old age?

2. What brings Set the greatest happiness he has known?

3. Why did the old wanderers consider the plains the most sacred of sacred grounds?

4. What did Koi-ehm-toya's great-great-grandson put on his shields?

5. What do Grey and Set see in the masks of the dancers?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Worcester Meat feel when he dies?

2. What did every people who inhabited the great plains find there?

3. Who is the boy that Set sees and hears in the garden of his old house?

4. Why does Dr. Merriman's knowledge of folklore, witchcraft, and medical mythology fail to impress Set?

5. What do the lines on the red earth represent?

6. For what does Grey thank Lola Bourne?

7. In Chapter Twelve, Grey does something that has been important to her for the last time. What is it?

8. What does Set mean when he tells Lela that the bear stands against him, and that he is the bear?

9. What is the vision that Set hopes to see?

10. In his old age, what is the last thing that the shield maker dreams? Why is this dream of his significant?

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