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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eagle Rib dream about that troubles him?
(a) Eagle Rib dreams Cold Maker bringing winter to the land.
(b) Eagle Rib dreams of a white death horse wearing a bridle and dragging the reins.
(c) Eagle Rib dreams of the Nipikwan trapping animals.
(d) Eagle Rib dreams he has lost the horses from the raid.

2. Who is the main protagonist in this story around whose life this story revolves?
(a) Mik-api.
(b) White Man's Dog.
(c) Fast Horse.
(d) Rides-at-the-Door.

3. What reward will the Raven bestow on White Man's Dog if he releases the wolverine?
(a) Raven will teach White Man's Dog alone to use the wolverine's magic power.
(b) Raven will return Yellow Kidney to the tribe.
(c) Raven will give White Man's Dog a power dream.
(d) Raven will make White Man's Dog brave and strong.

4. What does White Man's Dog want that he feels will increase his value as a prospective husband?
(a) A beaded vest.
(b) A horse.
(c) A new name.
(d) A "many-shots-gun."

5. What does White Man's Dog see in his dream just before he wakes up?
(a) A young white-faced girl with arms outstretched.
(b) A victorious raiding party riding away with stolen horses.
(c) A white dove rising into the moonlit night.
(d) Cold Maker pointing to a frozen spring.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many nights does White Man's Dog have his dream?

2. Why does the brave, White Man's Dog, fear that no woman will find him attractive as a husband?

3. Why would the author use so much Native American terminology in this story?

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

5. What happens when White Man's Dog tries to talk to Fast Horse about the possibility that Cold Maker could be holding Yellow Kidney until Fast Horse fulfills his vow?

(see the answer key)

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