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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. Who does Rides-at-the-door think should be banished from the Lone Eaters?
(a) Fast Horse.
(b) White Man's Dog.
(c) Yellow Kidney.
(d) Owl Child.

2. What does White Man's Dog do for Yellow Kidney's lodge in his absence?
(a) He sits in the place of Yellow Kidney at meal time.
(b) He fixes the roof of Yellow Kidney's lodge.
(c) He hunts and leaves food at Yellow Kidney's lodge.
(d) He brings firewood to Yellow Kidney's lodge.

3. Which of the following characteristics is revealed by the way Fast Horse handles and reacts to his dreams?
(a) That Fast Horse is brave.
(b) That Fast Horse is wise.
(c) That Fast Horse is selfish.
(d) That Fast Horse is stupid.

4. What does Yellow Kidney report that Fast Horse did when Yellow Kidney was leading Bull Shield's horse away during the raid that ultimately resulted in his capture?
(a) Fast Horse broke the silence with fierce boasting.
(b) Fast Horse stepped on a branch that snapped loudly.
(c) Fast Horse lost control of the horse he was leading and it ran away.
(d) Fast Horse was careless about leaving footprints.

5. 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?
(a) The return of Yellow Kidney to the Lone Eaters.
(b) The purifying ceremony of Mik-api.
(c) The arival of the young Pikunis men with the Napikwans horses.
(d) The banishment of Fast Horse from the Lone Eaters.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Yellow Kidney include White Man's Dog in the raiding party heading for the Crow camp?

3. In Chapters 5 and 6, which of the following is NOT something the author has revealed to the reader about the Pikunis culture?

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

5. What does Fast Horse like and respect about Owl Child?

(see the answer key)

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