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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Coyote Runs' job on the raid?
(a) Cook the meals.
(b) Take care of the extra horses.
(c) Fetch firewood and water.
(d) Make arrows.

2. What did Brennan feel when he held his breath when he was first staring at the cottonwoods?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Something spiritual.
(c) Something scary.
(d) Something pulling at him.

3. What kind of horse does Coyote Runs ride on the way home?
(a) A palomino.
(b) A white horse.
(c) A sorrel.
(d) A pinto.

4. How does Brennan feel about his father?
(a) He never knew him.
(b) He loves him.
(c) He admires him.
(d) He hates him.

5. How many attackers chase Magpie and Coyote Runs?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

6. Who attacks the raiding party the day after the raid?
(a) Mexicans.
(b) A rival Indian tribe.
(c) The ranchers.
(d) Soldiers.

7. What does Brennan like to do for fun?
(a) Collect rocks.
(b) Run.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Paint.

8. What does the event in question #1 mark for Coyote Runs?
(a) The ritual killing of his first deer.
(b) First step into manhood.
(c) Finding out his inner name.
(d) Joining his father's family.

9. Why is Brennan having a difficult time sleeping?
(a) The kids are too noisy.
(b) The moon is too bright.
(c) Something is pressing into his back.
(d) His mother is talking too loud with Bill.

10. Why didn't Brennan use an excuse to get out of going on the trip?
(a) His mother looked so hopeful.
(b) Bill seemed really fun.
(c) He hoped to get a new pair of shoes out of it.
(d) He couldn't think of one.

11. What did Bill say they needed to do when they arrived at the springs?
(a) Collect firewood and make dinner.
(b) Swim.
(c) Get a drink of water.
(d) Go fishing.

12. How are the buildings arranged at Fort Bliss?
(a) In a circle.
(b) In a maze.
(c) Alternating pyramid.
(d) In a square.

13. What does Coyote Runs learn he will be joining?
(a) A hunting party.
(b) A raiding party.
(c) A vision quest.
(d) A white family in Denver.

14. For whom does Brennan work?
(a) Stoney.
(b) William.
(c) Junior.
(d) B.J.

15. What does Brennan think about how his mother talks?
(a) She talks too much.
(b) She doesn't talk enough.
(c) She talks about his father too much.
(d) She won't talk about his father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is a gun pressed against Coyote Runs?

2. Why does Brennan put his sleeping bag under a large boulder?

3. Where is Coyote Runs shot?

4. What did the bottom of the canyon look like to Brennan?

5. What does Coyote Runs call the place he has gone to time after time to pray?

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