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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says, "You Fast Horse, you have become the heartless insect, for you would betray your own people"?
(a) Rides-at-the-rails.
(b) Fools Crow.
(c) Boss Ribs.
(d) Yellow Kidney.

2. What does Fast Horse see on the skin after he wakes up?
(a) He sees the skin is covered with blood.
(b) The yellow skin is empty, even though he saw her painting on it earlier.
(c) The skin is covered with designs he does not understand.
(d) He sees a small meal set out on the skin and eats it.

3. To what does Yellow Kidney liken his life to?
(a) He thinks his life is like that of an old man.
(b) He thinks his life is like that of a helpless baby.
(c) He thinks his life is like that of an injured bear.
(d) He thinks his life is like that of a mighty warrior.

4. Even though One Spot follows Fools Crow's advice, he comes down with what disease?
(a) Rabies.
(b) Small Pox.
(c) White Scab disease.
(d) Measles.

5. Why does Mik-api feel his recurrent dream is incomplete?
(a) He just has a feeling there should be more to the dream.
(b) Raven has told him to expect a new revelation, but he hasn't dreamed it yet.
(c) He keeps waking up before the dream has ended.
(d) His dream has to do with Yellow Kidney, yet Yellow Kidney is not in the dream.

6. What is Red Paint worried about in Chapter 22?
(a) She worries for her unborn child.
(b) She worries for her mother.
(c) She worries for her husband.
(d) She worries for her father.

7. Why is Heavy Shield Woman's concerned about Running Fisher?
(a) She knows about Running Fisher and Kills-close-to-the-lake.
(b) Running Fisher has moved out of the lodge and she does not know why.
(c) Running Fisher is going with Fools Crow to find Fast Horse.
(d) Running Fisher has been shot.

8. Fools Crow asks Fast Horse why he has changed. What is Fast Horse's response?
(a) He says it was outraged at what happened to Yellow Kidney.
(b) He says wanted to stop the Napikwans from kill all the game.
(c) He says it was Fools Crow fault for making him look bad.
(d) He says it was Cold Maker's fault because he betrayed him and did not make him powerful.

9. Where does the white man leading pack horses plan to shelter for the night?
(a) At a ranch house owned by a friend of his.
(b) In a grove of trees near Yellow Kidney's shelter.
(c) At the white man's fort.
(d) In the same place as Yellow Kidney.

10. What surprises Fast Horse about Owl Child's response to his concern?
(a) He is surprised that Owl child laughs at him for worrying.
(b) He is surprised that Owl Child agrees with him.
(c) He is surprised that Owl Child is not worried about planning for winter.
(d) He is surprised that Owl Child gets angry with him.

11. What does Owl Child want to do now that his grudge with Four Bears has been settled?
(a) Owl Child wants to kill all the Napikwans.
(b) Owl Child is satisfied and wants to return to a life of peace.
(c) Owl Child wants Fast Horse to kill a Napikwan, too.
(d) Owl Child has no more use for Fast Horse and wants him to return to his tribe.

12. Who is Nitsokan?
(a) A dream helper in Fools Crow's dream.
(b) A Pikunis chief from another tribe.
(c) The god of the stars.
(d) Red Paint's best friend.

13. Who does Three Bears want representing the Lone Eaters at the meeting with the seizer chiefs?
(a) Fools Crow.
(b) Three Bears wants to represent the Lone Eaters himself .
(c) Yellow Kidney.
(d) Rides-at-the-door.

14. Who returns to the Lone Eaters the night of the first death from the white scabs disease?
(a) Yellow Kidney.
(b) Running Fisher.
(c) Fools Crow.
(d) Fast Horse.

15. How do the Pikuni leaders feel about meeting with the seizer chiefs?
(a) They are eager to meet and resolve issues so that the killing will stop.
(b) They want to fast and meditate on this idea before making a decision.
(c) They are against meeting with the seizer chiefs.
(d) They are cautious and fear it could be a trap.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Yellow Kidney thinking about when he is killed?

2. At dusk on the third day, where does Fast Horse find himself?

3. Does Fast Horse know where he is going on this trip, and why?

4. What does Fast horse see and do when he wakes up?

5. What problem does Fast Horse voice to Owl Child?

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