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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does White Man's Dog daydream about that makes him feel shame?
(a) His father's first wife.
(b) His father's third wife.
(c) His best friend's sweetheart.
(d) His father's second wife.

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

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

4. How many nights does White Man's Dog have his dream?
(a) Three nights.
(b) Two nights.
(c) Four nights.
(d) One night.

5. Who or what is the Napikwans?
(a) A band of renegades who hate the white man.
(b) A band of the Blackfeet tribe.
(c) A name for the white man.
(d) A square of cloth.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who or what is the Pikunis?

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

4. Whose idea is it to stage a horse raid on the Crows?

5. How does the author foreshadow that Fast Horse will bring bad fortune to the Pikunis?

(see the answer key)

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