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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 are the three major themes of this story?
(a) The themes of belief, superstition and consequence.
(b) The themes of love, respect and loss of innocence.
(c) The themes of obedience, pride and embracing change.
(d) The themes of dreams, honor, and of loss and change.

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

3. Which of the Pikunis go into the heart of the Crow camp?
(a) White Man's Dog, Eagle Ribs and Yellow Kidney.
(b) Yellow Kidney, White Man's Dog and Fast Horse.
(c) White Man's Dog, Fast Horse and Eagle Ribs.
(d) Yellow Kidney, Eagle Ribs and Fast Horse.

4. What brings Fast Horse esteem and a promising future?
(a) His ability to steal horses.
(b) His beaded vest.
(c) His cleansing in the sweat lodge ritual.
(d) His father's Beaver Medicine Bundle.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who of the three who ventured into the heart of the Crow camp is the first to catch up to White Man's Dog?

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

4. What happens in Fast Horse's power dream?

5. Whose boastful recklessness worries Yellow Kidney because it could bring trouble to the raiding party's success?

(see the answer key)

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