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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What attributes does White Man's Dog hope to gain by painting his body with yellow pigment?
(a) He hopes to gain strength and cunning.
(b) He hopes to gain an advantage over his friend, Fast Horse.
(c) He hopes to gain speed and endurance.
(d) He hopes to gain power and wealth.

2. Whose idea is it to stage a horse raid on the Crows?
(a) White Man's Dog.
(b) Fast Horse.
(c) White Man's Dog's father.
(d) Mik-api.

3. What is it about White Man's Dog that Yellow Kidney likes in spite of his unlucky reputation?
(a) White Man's Dog always does what he is told.
(b) White Man's Dog projects a steadiness and calmness.
(c) White Man's Dog is an entertaining traveling companion.
(d) White Man's Dog is wise beyond his years.

4. After preparing a meal, why does Heavy Shield Woman set a place for Yellow Kidney?
(a) Because she is honoring the memory of Yellow Kidney whom she believes is dead.
(b) Because Yellow Kidney came to her in a dream and told her he would be coming home someday.
(c) Because her daughter, Red Paint, asked her to.
(d) Because Yellow Kidney has escaped from the Crows and has returned.

5. In the beginning of Chapter 7, three riders enter the Pikunis camp riding on what?
(a) Magical horses.
(b) Crow horses.
(c) Picunis horses.
(d) Nipikwan horses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who or what is the Pikunis?

2. What structure does White Man's Dog enter in his dream?

3. What news does White Man's Dog deliver to the other Pikunis camps during his travels?

4. Why can't White Man's Dog tell about Fast Horse's dream and vow as he would like?

5. Why does White Man's Dog blame himself for Yellow Kidney's disfigurement?

(see the answer key)

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