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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. Why does White Man's Dog blame himself for Yellow Kidney's disfigurement?
(a) Because he should have returned and looked for Yellow Kidney.
(b) Because he did not go into the camp with Yellow Kidney.
(c) Because if he had told his dream, they would have turned back.
(d) Because only he could have dreamed where Yellow Kidney was being held.

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

3. What reaction does White Man's Dog have to the battle as they ride away?
(a) He sings his victory song.
(b) He cries.
(c) He laughs and cheers with his companions.
(d) He vomits.

4. How does Yellow Kidney return to the Lone Eaters?
(a) On a small white horse under armed escort.
(b) On a strong stallion with war trophies.
(c) On a small white horse, very thin and missing his fingers.
(d) On foot, sick and exhausted.

5. How far behind Fast Horse is Fools Crow?
(a) Three days.
(b) Three moons.
(c) Three hours.
(d) Three weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the three major themes of this story?

2. Does Fools Crow tell the Lone Eater Camp what he did to the Napikwan?

3. What attributes does White Man's Dog hope to gain by painting his body with yellow pigment?

4. What does Mik-api do when White Man's Dog tells him about his dream of the white-faced girl?

5. What has Fast Horse done that breaks with the traditions of the Pikunis?

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