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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 18-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens in Fast Horse's power dream?
(a) Cold Maker tells Fast Horse to find a frozen stream and remove a large rock that blocks it or the whole raiding party will be punished.
(b) Cold Maker shows Fast Horse a white girl in a tipi and tells him to find her and rescue her.
(c) Fast Horse gives Cold Maker a drink from a frozen stream and Cold Maker promises good fortune for the raiding party.
(d) Cold Maker warns of a great freeze that will overtake the land, so the raiding party must hurry.

2. What structure does White Man's Dog enter in his dream?
(a) A sweat lodge filled with warrior braves.
(b) A white man's tent, where he sees a girl.
(c) A tipi filled with dark shapes.
(d) A cave where Cold Maker waits.

3. What lone rider goes to Fools Crow at the beginning of Chapter 16, and what injury does he suffer?
(a) Owl Child, who has been tortured by the Napikwans.
(b) Fast Horse, who has fallen from his horse and has a head injury.
(c) Fast Horse, who has been shot by the Napiwans.
(d) Owl Child, who has a badly burned hand and may lose his fingers.

4. What does Owl Child do at the ranch?
(a) Owl Child steals the white man's horses.
(b) Owl Child rapes the white man's wife, but leaves her alive.
(c) Owl Child rapes and kills the white man's wife.
(d) Owl Child steals the white man's children.

5. What does the author achieve by opening Chapter 3 from Yellow Kidney's point of view?
(a) The author achieves a mood shift for the reader.
(b) The reader is able to see some of the qualities and deficits in the two main characters.
(c) The author is able to reveal Yellow Kidney's dreams.
(d) The author prevents the reader from becoming bored.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does White Man's Dog think his dream means?

2. In Chapter 19, what does Heavy Shield Woman do for her guests?

3. Eagle's Rib's dream of the horse of death with the reins dragging and White Man's Dog's dream of the white-faced girl in the death lodge are both fulfilled by what plot development?

4. What is the history of the relationship between the Pikunis and the Napikwans as told by Rides-at-the-door?

5. Why is Heavy Shield Woman's concerned about Running Fisher?

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